Entity Milo spoke thus: > So, you're heat shields are fried in there and you can't get them out. > I strongly advise against using the torch on the aluminum head. Thought I'd mention the possibility of using a slide hammer. These kits come with an assortment of hooks that can be placed onder the offending washer. If not then a welder can make one. It's worth investigating. Rachel http://www.gnarlodious.com |
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