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Re: Intake manifold removal

To: spridgets@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Intake manifold removal
Date: Fri, 07 Feb 2003 08:23:04 -0500
One tip:  Tie a long string firmly to the wrench.  You WILL
drop the wrench, and when you do you do, it WILL land
someplace you cannot reach it.  Hence, the string.

BTW, This is even more true on a catcon-equipped 1500 than
on any other Midget.

Chris K.

> Jim,
> I did that last year, there are two bolts on the underside
> of the manifold  that can't be seen and are a PIA to get
> off, be patient, use your fingers to  find them, attack
> them from the underside with the longest wrench of that
> size that you have and you will be fine.  Once you find
> them and get them  started it will take 1/2 on each one
> because you can only move the wrench and  inch or so.
> Good luck. JP
>
> John Poynton
> 79 Midget, Yellow Fever
> Havertown, PA
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