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Jim90



Member Since: 26 Jan 2014
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Stubborn Exhaust bolts
Three very tricky bolts to remove gave it a go tonight but failed. Il be getting the oxy acetylene kit out tomorrow but if that's fails anybody know of any other tricks to try? 02 td5 pickup
Post #302733 27th Jan 2014 10:33pm
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munch90



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if they underneath ( not on turbo or manifold ) . like the ones that just join box to pipe etc , mine were rusted so just snapped them off then knocked the studs out and replaced with nuts and bolts
Post #302738 27th Jan 2014 10:41pm
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Jim90



Member Since: 26 Jan 2014
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Yeah it's the three on the top of the down pipe that I'm struggling with 02 td5 pickup
Post #302740 27th Jan 2014 10:44pm
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munch90



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better not snap them off then , what are the studs in pipe or turbo , good soaking in wd
Post #302743 27th Jan 2014 10:47pm
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Jim90



Member Since: 26 Jan 2014
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Hopefully won't snap them studs are in the pipe I get some wd on them in the morning and give it ago when I get back from work 02 td5 pickup
Post #302747 27th Jan 2014 10:53pm
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jimbob7



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Plusgas is the number one for removing stubborn bolts,tbh, if a gas axe won't shift it nothing will. Pov.spec,ftw. 2006, 110,TD5.
Post #302763 28th Jan 2014 9:13am
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Jim90



Member Since: 26 Jan 2014
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Got them off with the torch no problem Very Happy 02 td5 pickup
Post #302951 28th Jan 2014 9:06pm
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