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Q & A: Lower Manifold Nuts

Tuesday March 31st, 2009
Q & A, MGA, MGB, MGC, MG T-Type, Midget
My current issue is this... I am in the process of removing the intake manifold on my 1979 Midget. I can't seem to get at those lower manifold nuts. Precisely what wrench can I use to get them loose? Do I need a specialized tool?
All I can suggest is blood, toil, sweat, and, perhaps, some tears! Use an open end 9/16" wrench and move those nuts 1/16 of a turn at a time -- whatever -- until they come loose. Be sure to chase the threads of the stud and nut, and use ple... read more