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Bracket Rod At Back Of Intake

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  • Start date Start date Feb 23, 2014

JD1964

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On dis-assembly of intake there was a rod that ran from the rear upper passenger side intake bolt, to the rear lower drivers side intake bolt. What was the purpose if this rod? The only thing I can think of is maybe a hoisting point for pulling the engine. Is that correct?
 

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throw it away. You don't need it.
 

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mikestang63 said:
throw it away. You don't need it.
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Thats what I was thinking. But what the heck is it for?
 
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