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> How do you remove the front strut top bushing?, pried, pounded, cursed and it won't budge
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post Sep 12 2007, 12:09 PM
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I am installing the poly two piece...

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post Sep 13 2007, 05:24 PM
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I have a question...how do you get the nut off the top of the strut? I've tried a lot of brute force and the rubber of the bushing seems to keep the nut tight. any clues?
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post Sep 14 2007, 08:35 AM
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QUOTE(purple @ Sep 13 2007, 04:24 PM) *

I have a question...how do you get the nut off the top of the strut? I've tried a lot of brute force and the rubber of the bushing seems to keep the nut tight. any clues?


secure the top "washer" with a large enough plier since it has a tab that fits in a groove under the nut.
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QUOTE(purple @ Sep 13 2007, 04:24 PM) *

I have a question...how do you get the nut off the top of the strut? I've tried a lot of brute force and the rubber of the bushing seems to keep the nut tight. any clues?


secure the top "washer" with a large enough plier since it has a tab that fits in a groove under the nut.



roger, will do once my engine is un-f'ed
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