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Re: How to remove stud from head???



On Sat, 22 Sep 2001 17:45:03 -0700 (PDT) "RoccotMan .aka Jason Adams"
<jadamsvdubber@yahoo.com> writes:
> The cylinder head that is...
> 
> That sucker's in there. It's an exhaust manifold stud,
> won't turn...
> 
> Ideas...

My favorite way is to thread a nut on the stud, and then weld the nut to
the stud.
The heat from welding it is usually enough to break it loose, and having
the nut welded to the stud makes it easier to turn it out.

Is it an 8V or 16V?

Peter - http://thescirocco.com - Discount Techtonics, Autotech-Quaife
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