[urq] WR Manifold Studs

[Jim Haseltine]

Studs finger tight no threadlock. Have to admit that I fit them finger tight 
with a roller type stud driver.
Main nuts 35Nm, half nuts tight against them.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Keith" <spotatashleys at hotmail.com>
To: <urq at audifans.com>
Sent: Sunday, May 05, 2013 3:26 PM
Subject: [urq] WR Manifold Studs


> Anyone know if the exhaust manifold studs should be put in to a specific 
> torque? I know the nut securing the manifold on the stud must be but what 
> about the stud itself? Also, should the studs be put in with threadlock or 
> not?
> From these questions you can probably tell that my replacement of the head 
> gasket has not progressed as expected given that I started it all months 
> ago. I’m making a concerted effort to get it all back together to enjoy 
> the sunshine. Yes, I did say sunshine!
> As always, all advice gratefully received.
> All the best
> Keith
> ‘87 WR in sunny Worcestershire
>
> Apologies if you received this twice but I was unsure whether is actually 
> went the first time- internet connection problems here....
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