On Sun, 13 May 2012 19:19:49 -0700 (PDT) Dimitri Seretakis <dsereta...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> It took me a few hours to remove the two bolts that attach the header > pipe to the exhaust manifold. The first one came loose after mutiple > penetrant applications- over a few days. The second was really > stubborn- it was starting to come but ultimately snapped which is fine > as the bolt just passes through the flanges- not threaded thru > anything. Overall was a moderate PITA. How do mechanics do this so > quickly? Impact guns? Probably. When I was doing the power steering pump on the '94 E420, I borrowed a 3/8" air rachet from my neighbor. That, a couple of short extensions and a couple of U-joints was the only way to get one of the bolts off. Craig _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com