Re: Need some help! Stuck suspension bolts...

["John C. Worden" <scirocco@powerlink.net>]

At 08:48 PM 12/6/01 -0500, Kervin Ridgley wrote:

>When I changed my fronts, I had the same problem.  I used so much force
>that the allen hole rounded out.  If the other solutions don't work, my
>last resort was to take the entire assembly out of the car

I'm kind of curious since this is the normal way of removing struts(unless
I'm misunderstanding you), how else would you remove them?  Any other
way would seem dangerous.


>(Strut,
>housing and strut bearing) WITH A SPRING COMPRESSOR ON,  I took the
>housing apart.  My strut was in very bad shape and just fell apart.  I
>took the pieces I needed from the pile and put all the new stuff back
>on.


John

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