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5.0 plenum cover removal

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Old 04-24-2008, 11:07 AM
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Default 5.0 plenum cover removal

What tool is used to remove the 5.0 plenum cover
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Old 04-24-2008, 11:12 AM
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Default RE: 5.0 plenum cover removal

What year?
Also are you taking about the 5.0 HO Piece that covers the two intake bolts? If so it is a T5bitI believe, Torx head bolts on the 4 corners.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torx
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Old 04-24-2008, 03:30 PM
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Its bigger than a T5 (dont even know if that exisits). A t15 or t20 will work If I remember correctly.
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Old 04-24-2008, 03:32 PM
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jk lol
torx
i took mine out to clean it up with a wirewheel recently
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Old 04-24-2008, 06:05 PM
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jk lol
torx
i took mine out to clean it up with a wirewheel recently
close a hammer lol. mine was worn so i had to hammer give the bit a quick hit with the hammer so i could take out the screw. but ya you need torx just like everyone said
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Old 04-24-2008, 09:55 PM
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small torx bits
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