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Originally posted by Kurt V
Impact wrench to remove head studs? Does Wayne's book really say that? I have the snap-on tool and just used a regular wrench on it and lots of heat on the cylinder wall.
Page 35, Wayne's book: "....the proper way to use the snap-on tool is with an impact wrench (either air or electric)..."

Page 36, photo 2-38 caption: "The best way to use the snap-on stud remover is in conjunction with an impact wrench and socket...."

Guys, Evren's engine is a 2.2. Magnesium, if I'm not mistaken. Isn't it risky to use flame on a Mag. case????
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