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Old Apr 28, 2007 | 11:39 PM
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removing wastegate

well im trying to remove my wastegate. The bolts are allen heads and are STUCK to all ****. I can tell the bolts are beginning to round... i HOPE i dont have to heat them up with a torch... any ideas?
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Old Apr 29, 2007 | 04:53 AM
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your removing the actuator? give us more info please
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Old Apr 29, 2007 | 10:39 AM
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In general, penetrating oil and heat will help remove stuck fasteners. PB Blaster is the best penetrating oil I have found. Follow the instructions on the can and it will remove damn near everything.
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