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Front strut install unsucessful



>... I had the strut mounts replaced by a shop a few years ago 
> and my guess is they really airwrenched them in there hard. And that probably 
> why my front struts are blown now.

Nope, that nut only tightens against a shoulder on the piston.  No affect on the strut.

If you are going to replace the inserts and the bearings you might try a "shock and awe" campaign
on the nut.  Heat, grind, beat, saw, etc.

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