exhaust manifold removal advice sought, MC

[Phil Payne]

> Regarding EM R&R on an MC powered type 44, is
> it reasonable to try to pull the turbo and EM straight
> away or is it ultimately easier, or even necessary to
> pull the head? Thanks very much.
>
> I am _so_ ready to be rid of that damn hunk
> of Dialynx cast iron.

I think some believe it overkill, but I _always_ pull the head.

One of the quattro mechanics I most admire (Martyn Parker) doesn't - but he
has a set of factory jigs for drilling and tapping manifold stud holes in
situ.

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