[s-cars] Turbo to Exhaust manifold studs

Manuel Sanchez manuelsanchez at starpower.net
Sat Oct 9 19:23:00 PDT 2010


Thanks guys, it worked.

It was slow going but I eventually got the stud in and the lock nut  
on.  Much appreciated.

Regards,

Manny

95.5 urS6 Avant







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> On Oct 9, 2010, at 7:36 PM, brian hoeft wrote:
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>> Manny, to follow up,
>>
>> I see Cody made a good point I overlooked. You dont want to use  
>> those lock nuts for the 2 nut method. Also when its getting tight,  
>> you may need to make the motion of tightening the nuts together as  
>> a stop, while you make the motion of turning in the stud.
>>
>> While space ay seem limited, this is actually one of the most  
>> convenient layouts and why I like these cars so much.
>>
>> Once thats tight enough (yes the shoulder should bottom out but  
>> you wont see that) they should be similar length and ready for the  
>> lock nut.
>>
>> hope that helps, gotta go,, just got handed the leftover cake  
>> batter, mmmm



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