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Old Oct 20, 2004 | 08:30 PM
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Could honda have made the intake manifold on a b18c1 any harder to take off?? Sorry just rantin.
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Old Oct 20, 2004 | 09:13 PM
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not that hard man take ur time and figure out how take everything off ur biggest battle is getting the fuel rail and injectors out but thats pretty simple the one thing that really sux with it is getting at those bolts they can be really tempermental
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Old Oct 20, 2004 | 10:05 PM
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Originally Posted by trex_tegra
not that hard man take ur time and figure out how take everything off ur biggest battle is getting the fuel rail and injectors out but thats pretty simple the one thing that really sux with it is getting at those bolts they can be really tempermental
Ya, everything is pretty easy until the bolts on the underside. I have big hands so its kinda hard.
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Old Oct 20, 2004 | 10:38 PM
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Yeah it can be a pain. Not to mention all that bracket crap on the bottom.
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Old Oct 21, 2004 | 05:44 AM
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Inline four told me you can also come up from behind, from underneath the car once you clear a path. You may want to try that.
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Old Oct 21, 2004 | 06:03 AM
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it is a pain in the ass to get off. Im taking mine off tomarrow, hopefully It wont give me any problems
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Old Oct 21, 2004 | 08:57 AM
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Originally Posted by dustimus
Could honda have made the intake manifold on a b18c1 any harder to take off?? Sorry just rantin.
:stupid:

Thats why I am glad that on both occasions I took the intake manifolds off mine and my roomates swaps before we dropped the motors into the bay...h:

Skunk2 > GSR mani....h:
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Old Oct 21, 2004 | 09:18 AM
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why are you taking it off to begin with?
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Old Oct 21, 2004 | 01:25 PM
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It is definitely a bitch with the motor in the car.
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Old Oct 21, 2004 | 09:15 PM
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Originally Posted by ISP James
why are you taking it off to begin with?
Changing the piston rings on my new freakin motor . I had an idea though, could I put the IM on before I put the head back in?? Or would that just complicate things.
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