FAST-XR EVIL T Member 259 Member For: 16y 5m 4d Gender: Male Location: Liverpool NSW Posted 18/02/13 02:20 AM Share Posted 18/02/13 02:20 AM Just wondering how people access the 4th turbo flange nut next to the actuator. It needs tightening but cant work out how to get to it properly, heat sheilds and intake off.Would love some advice on a good method and which tool to use.thanks Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/84040-turbo-flange-nuts/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ralph Wiggum Moar Powar Babeh Lifetime Members 19,332 Member For: 19y 7m 20d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 18/02/13 02:30 AM Share Posted 18/02/13 02:30 AM Use a 3/8" drive ratchet, a couple of short extensions (ie 50mm) and it one had a wobble end it will make your life easier. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/84040-turbo-flange-nuts/#findComment-1363937 Share on other sites More sharing options...
JETURBO ...JD TUNING ADELAIDE... Gold Donating Members 23,708 Member For: 16y 11m 12d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 18/02/13 02:32 AM Share Posted 18/02/13 02:32 AM yup shes a *beep* of a spotextentions with the purpose wobble ends help heaps Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/84040-turbo-flange-nuts/#findComment-1363938 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ralph Wiggum Moar Powar Babeh Lifetime Members 19,332 Member For: 19y 7m 20d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 18/02/13 02:41 AM Share Posted 18/02/13 02:41 AM this is what I use:and this is how I use it: 2 Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/84040-turbo-flange-nuts/#findComment-1363942 Share on other sites More sharing options...
JETURBO ...JD TUNING ADELAIDE... Gold Donating Members 23,708 Member For: 16y 11m 12d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 18/02/13 02:44 AM Share Posted 18/02/13 02:44 AM well done with the piks and the jesus thongs Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/84040-turbo-flange-nuts/#findComment-1363944 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paulie2256 Donating Members 7,441 Member For: 16y 5m 21d Gender: Male Location: SE Melbourne Posted 18/02/13 05:00 AM Share Posted 18/02/13 05:00 AM looks like you have a rat problem. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/84040-turbo-flange-nuts/#findComment-1363982 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ralph Wiggum Moar Powar Babeh Lifetime Members 19,332 Member For: 19y 7m 20d Gender: Male Location: Perth Posted 18/02/13 05:05 AM Share Posted 18/02/13 05:05 AM nah, ext wastegate without a screamer pipe did the damage to the conduit Paulie. Not my car, belongs to crashed Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/84040-turbo-flange-nuts/#findComment-1363983 Share on other sites More sharing options...
FAST-XR EVIL T Member 259 Member For: 16y 5m 4d Gender: Male Location: Liverpool NSW Posted 20/02/13 05:26 AM Author Share Posted 20/02/13 05:26 AM I had a look at accessing the nut as per the above pic and it looks almost impossible with the water lines and oil lines in the way...Is it easier (if at all possible) to do it from underneath? or is coming in from the top the only way.I dont have a wobble nut, or a hinged ratchet, but I do have a uni-joint which can hopefully do the trick.thanks for the replies Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/84040-turbo-flange-nuts/#findComment-1364717 Share on other sites More sharing options...
JETURBO ...JD TUNING ADELAIDE... Gold Donating Members 23,708 Member For: 16y 11m 12d Gender: Male Location: Adelaide Posted 20/02/13 05:35 AM Share Posted 20/02/13 05:35 AM Look to be honest the more u remove the easier it will be Time is your friend Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/84040-turbo-flange-nuts/#findComment-1364718 Share on other sites More sharing options...
FAST-XR EVIL T Member 259 Member For: 16y 5m 4d Gender: Male Location: Liverpool NSW Posted 20/02/13 05:41 AM Author Share Posted 20/02/13 05:41 AM On 20/02/2013 at 5:35 AM, J@SNOT said: Look to be honest the more u remove the easier it will beTime is your friendso when you access this nut on your car, what things are you removing? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/84040-turbo-flange-nuts/#findComment-1364719 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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