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Old 07-12-2017, 04:51 PM
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Do I need this stud?

I'm putting the ancillaries on a new build 192 motor.
The stud on the rear rotor housing fouls the rigid air pipe which comes off the manifold.
Am I right that nothing uses this stud on the 192 and I can remove /cut it off?
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That stud needs to be removed ...yes .
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Thanks - i wound it out and all fits well now.



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