Author Topic: rear exhaust manifold bolts  (Read 3797 times)

lurtch

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rear exhaust manifold bolts
« on: March 24, 2017, 23:07:41 »
Hi All,

Here are a couple photos of my first home TIG welder project.

Two special wrenches for those difficult-to-get-to exhaust manifold bolts.

Larry in CA

Larry Hemstreet  in  N. Cal.

1966  230SL  (restored) Met. Anthracite w/ Maroon leather
1981  300TD-T (Concours condition, 86K, GETRAG 5sp.)
1982  300TD-T (parted out)
1986  560SEC (totaled)
1991  300TE (gifted)
1998  E320 (sold)
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Re: rear exhaust manifold bolts
« Reply #1 on: March 24, 2017, 23:34:31 »
Quote from: lurtch
.../... those difficult-to-get-to exhaust manifold bolts
Clever tool, nice.
A tip: It may be a good thing to use copper nuts in this position (as specified by Mercedes factory)
« Last Edit: March 26, 2017, 13:15:52 by mbzse »
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