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c4rsa-sport
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26th Oct 05 at 14:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
i am gettin a janspeed 4-2-1 manifold my m8 said that i mite have 2 get a new lambor sensor cos they rust into the old manifold is this tru??
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Stu
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26th Oct 05 at 14:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Could be true matey? I think if you take your time and use a good releasing oil you will get it out ok. WD40 or summat?

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well woteva it is 'lamba' i duno???
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n e other options??
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Thing is it gets stuck for two reasons;

1) It rusts
2) Because of the heat in a manifold

Just take your time, soak it in WD40 for a good hour before trying to release it and you'll get it out ok. If you break it you'll have to buy another!
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26th Oct 05 at 14:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
so if i take my time it shud b ok?? how much are new 1s??
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new ones are something stupid especially if you have a gsi as they are 3 wire plugs (mine was) i got a universal one for about £45ish a vauxhall gm one is something like £90
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i got the 1.6 sport
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I got mine from vauxhall for a X16XE. £49+vat
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If you yank or knock the metal casing too hard when trying to free it the caeramicy type heat sink will crack and its buggrd. -lambda

 
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