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Old Mar 8, 2007 | 11:04 PM
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i cant get that damn bolt off on the passenger side. any1 with a header knows which 1. the tech page was no help with that bolt? any ideas????
Old Mar 8, 2007 | 11:12 PM
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check out the dc sports header install guide....forgot which one but he's got all the bolts labeled there
Old Mar 8, 2007 | 11:12 PM
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the bolt that hold the manifold to the engine? try useing some lube also try tighting it just a bit and then try to take it off ohh and member righty tighty lefty loosie but yea try tighting it just a bit to beak the lock hope it gose well ill be installing my megan header this saturday
Old Mar 8, 2007 | 11:17 PM
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u talking about that bolt that hids behind that metal piece in hte corner? if so u need a specific wrench that has like... a bent head to it..
Old Mar 8, 2007 | 11:20 PM
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the one thats #5 on the install page. the tech install wasnt a big help they said 12mm pen end and a hammer. didnt really work like i wanted it to
Old Mar 8, 2007 | 11:22 PM
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everything else was cake i just cant get that 1 damn bolt off. even went and got one of them sockets you can bend and it was no help. i also think i striped it a little doing all this so now i think ill take it to a shop and let them deal with it
Old Mar 8, 2007 | 11:38 PM
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u need this open head wrnech that has a bent head.. a socket would never fit in that small spot.. i tried looking for a picture of hte wrnech but couldnt find it... ill keep looking
Old Mar 10, 2007 | 10:19 PM
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ok i just installed my megan header i used a box 12mm wrench i put the box wrench on fist and then i used a 12mm socket with a i think its called a universal extension the extention just bends and it lets you put alonger extention on it i pushed on the rachet while a friend lossend it came off no problem i hope you under stand me, {i used the socket just to keep the box wrench to keep it in place and not strip the nut}
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