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General => General Technical => Anything Engine/Performance/Tuning related => Topic started by: turbotink on March 08, 2007, 06:41:07 PM

Title: fitting magnecores
Post by: turbotink on March 08, 2007, 06:41:07 PM
hi guyz n gals what do i need to remove to fit the magnecores ive just purchased lol took the intercooler elbow off today to have a look and theres no way i can get to anything.has anybody done this and if so is anybody willing to giv eme a hand over the weekend lol,
Title: fitting magnecores
Post by: interloper393 on March 08, 2007, 07:01:14 PM
think you have to remove the plenum maybe? i know with mine off at the mo you can get to everything..
Title: fitting magnecores
Post by: gonzoninja on March 08, 2007, 08:59:43 PM
I did it without removing the plenum. remove the elbow and the oil filler neck (it has a couple of bolts which are hard to get to but not impossible. One at the top and one down the side, with this off you can get to everything.
Title: fitting magnecores
Post by: turbotink on March 08, 2007, 09:05:37 PM
will the kneck not leak oil everywhere then and can you remember what size nut it was mate as ill do it at work and have very little tools there lol.cheers
Title: fitting magnecores
Post by: interloper393 on March 08, 2007, 09:31:23 PM
i`ll have a guess n say 10mm :P
Title: fitting magnecores
Post by: bobert on March 09, 2007, 07:46:48 AM
oil will not come out. their is two 10mm nuts on the top and one on the side. a 10mm socket and ratchet will do.
bob
Title: fitting magnecores
Post by: turbotink on March 09, 2007, 05:25:12 PM
cheers peeps will do this tomorrow and let you know the outcome,
thanks