[urq] Heat cycle brand new Dialynx manifold

[Bill B.]

the problem is the studs coming loose from the head, not the locknuts coming 
loose from the studs IMHO. Bill
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Rich Letsinger" <rletsinger at gmail.com>
To: "Jim Haseltine" <jim_haseltine at ntlworld.com>
Cc: "Audifans" <urq at audifans.com>
Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2006 4:26 PM
Subject: Re: [urq] Heat cycle brand new Dialynx manifold


> Same experience here with a dialynx manifold.  I'd try to get a 2piece
> Audi manifold.  I know that's hard to come by, but it's got to beat
> having trouble with the thing every few months.
>
> Rich
>
> On 10/12/06, Jim Haseltine <jim_haseltine at ntlworld.com> wrote:
>> And they still warp like a banana when used on an MB engine.
>> Not only that, they are the most difficult things to fit - mainly because
>> they don't fit properly. I had one and lived with it for 3 years,
>> retightening studs and replacing nuts as they loosened every couple of
>> months. Junked it as soon as I was able to get my hands on an Audi unit.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Jim Haseltine
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