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Fuel rail bolt problem?

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Old Aug 30, 2003 | 04:38 PM
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Fuel rail bolt problem?

I was installing my fuel rail on my motor which is currently out of the car.I did not realize I had the tourque wrench in the locked position and I snapped the bolt clean off the intake.I need to know if I can get this bolt out with out causing metal shavings getting into the motor just rebuild the motor dont want to do it again please help me.
Old Aug 30, 2003 | 05:24 PM
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You might be able to drill it and use an easy-out if you're careful.

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Old Aug 30, 2003 | 05:42 PM
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i think your safest way would be to pull the intake off of the motor first, sure your gonna screw up some gaskets but is it worth risking your brand new motor over
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