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Unstuck yourself - removing rusted or stubborn bolts, nuts and screws
If you work on your car yourself you're probably going to eventually come up against a bolt or nut that simply does not want to come out. Workshop Manuel loves his massive old American cars (and Subarus and E30 BMWs, tragically), and has spent many a day/night fighting stubborn bolts so here are some of his top tips on removing bolts and nuts which do not want to budge. Firstly, check the old "righty-tighty, lefty-loosey" method and make sure you have a can of penetrating spray like the WD40 Our Friend Martin here is modelling. Have a bo peep under...
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Release the dorts! Our top tips for when you fit a new exhaust
Fitting a new exhaust is a key step in making your car properly mad, but there are a few life hacks we've learned in the 12 years we've been making Mighty Car Mods. Having just fitted a new exhaust to MOOG's BRZ (check out the new episode HERE!) we decided to give you our top tips when it comes to bolting on your new noise-pipe. Firstly, get yourself some penetrating spray (heeheehee) like this MCM WD40 Marty is modelling here. Give all the bolts holding your old exhaust on a good squirt with the spray and let it soak in for...