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does any body know the order that the nuts on the inlet and exhaust manifold should be tightened in? this isnt anywhere in my manual and previously i have just done
1 then 6, 2 then 5, 3 then 4?! (if that makes sense) please help


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There's no order.. Just tighten them.

On 13th Jul, 2012 Ben H said:
Mine gets in the way a bit, but only when it is up. If it is down it does not cause a problem.



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Tighten the loose ones first


*tongue*


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On 11/07/2006 23:52:22 t2clubby said:

Tighten the loose ones first


*tongue*


Nah.. It's the loose ones that you need to tighten last!!

On 13th Jul, 2012 Ben H said:
Mine gets in the way a bit, but only when it is up. If it is down it does not cause a problem.



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right.....okay


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I doesn't really make any difference buddy to be honest.

If you are realy concerned about it, start at the middle ones and then work your way out to the edges.


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On 12/07/2006 10:41:30 Tom Fenton said:

I doesn't really make any difference buddy to be honest.

If you are realy concerned about it, start at the middle ones and then work your way out to the edges.


Of course this only applies if the outer ones are the loosest ones..


On 13th Jul, 2012 Ben H said:
Mine gets in the way a bit, but only when it is up. If it is down it does not cause a problem.



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On 12/07/2006 11:11:55 Vegard said:


Of course this only applies if the outer ones are the loosest ones..



BAC....... *wink*


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On 28th Nov, 2016 Rob Gavin said:
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On 12/07/2006 11:38:54 Tom Fenton said:

On 12/07/2006 11:11:55 Vegard said:


Of course this only applies if the outer ones are the loosest ones..



BAC....... *wink*


*laughing*

I've seen the future and tbh its Pie


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cheers (i think) :cool: :cool:

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