man gets butt whipped by exh manifold
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man gets butt whipped by exh manifold
just what it says.i just took a a$$ whippin from an exh manifold.some clown evidently ran up the down pipe to man. nuts with an impact.got em all but one loose when pulling engine-see littlerunner is down-tried to snake my 40 yr old but into engine compartment with air chisel to get at last rounded nut.only made nut worse.ended up taking it loose at convertor-believe it or not those bolts came out no problem.removed man. & pipe thru engine compartment.put in vise.2 hits with air chisel & was able to get off.old man 1,manifold 0.rethreaded studs,ready to go back now.
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