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    changing exhaust manifold *gasket*, how hard?

    simpe as just removing them bolts bolting manifold to engine block/head and sliding the exhaust back a bit?

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    you mean gasket fella?

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    undo the 10mm nuts holding it to cyl head and undo the mount lower down to the engine so it allows u to slide it back

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    yer the gasket big hp.

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    use a ratchet 10mm spanner, undo all nuts remove downpipe and then just pull off studs, noting which side the metallic facenof the gasket goes

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    As above.

    Just do bolts up evenly.

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    pray none of them are seized.

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    When I put my supersprint on luckily all of them come off just fine.

    Was certain they'd all be seized though.


 

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