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Before cutting it I think you should try a grip-tite product like the sockets or box wrenches.
If you weren't using a box wrench before you should always use them for breaking loose stuck bolts because they contact more surfaces.
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I had a similar problem removing the exhaust manifold on my Civic. If you're confident you can find replacements for whatever you're going to tear up, just get a Dremel and use it. You'll spend as much on other methods as you would buying a Dremel anyway, so the only question is whether your time is worth more than the parts you'll have to replace after ...
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Although not the most effective there are several things you can try on a limited tool budget. If you have access to a propane torch (the type used by DIY plumbers) get a cylinder of MAPP gas. It doesn't make as much heat as an Oxy/Acet torch but is hotter than propane. Heat the manifold in the area of one stud as hot as you can get it, then try to back the ...
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