Re: [doc] Removal of air intake
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Re: [doc] Removal of air intake
- From: "nick12dmc" <Tammyfew@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 12 May 2005 17:58:05 -0000
--- In doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Martin Gutkowski <martin@xxxx> wrote:
> Use a good quality 6-point socket on a 1/4" drive - being 6 point
(as
> opposed to 12 point) means I have never stripped the head of a
bolt. I
> have snapped a couple though, but it is rare.
>
> Martin
>
> Stian Birkeland wrote:
>
> > Having taken the top of the engine (the complete air venturi and
fuel
> > distributor) I now want to remove the air intake itself so I can
get
> > a look at the "valley of death" and clean things up...my guess is
I
> > will find a very rusty internal waterpipe...
> >
> > But how do you remove the air intake?
> >
> > I see that it is held down with bolts, but when I apply moderate
> > force they don't move at all. I'm afraid to strip the head of the
> > bolts, so how do I go about in order to get them out.
> >
> > Are they supposed to be so hard to get out after all these years?
> > I tried loosening the valve cover bolts, and they came out with no
> > problem whatsoever. I don't want to ruin anything so hints and
tips
> > are welcomed please! :)
> >
> > Best wishes
> > Stian Birkeland
> > Norway
> >
> > VIN # 06759
> >
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