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Old Jun 14, 2012 | 08:46 AM
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Can i take off heatsheild on manifold under bonnet to stop rattling ? Any one done it had any problems?
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Old Jun 14, 2012 | 08:49 AM
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I had mine off for a couple weeks when mine was rattling tho i ordered a new one and fitted it after that. IIRC you can put a washer where the bolts hold it on to stop the rattle.

And the exhaust looked like this after a good drive, so prob best keeping it or wrapping the manifold.


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Old Jun 14, 2012 | 11:24 AM
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Originally Posted by daviddunlop83
I had mine off for a couple weeks when mine was rattling tho i ordered a new one and fitted it after that. IIRC you can put a washer where the bolts hold it on to stop the rattle.

And the exhaust looked like this after a good drive, so prob best keeping it or wrapping the manifold.

Lol that looks hot !
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