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Originally Posted by Alkatraz Breaker Bar? yeah tried, i had an 18in one.. i think that shoulda been good enough.. are u suppose to hold the nut behind that bolt

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Old 07-28-2013, 10:38 PM   #1 (permalink)
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yeah tried, i had an 18in one.. i think that shoulda been good enough.. are u suppose to hold the nut behind that bolt to get it loosen? or can u just loosen it without having to hold behind it?

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yeah tried, i had an 18in one.. i think that shoulda been good enough.. are u suppose to hold the nut behind that bolt to get it loosen? or can u just loosen it without having to hold behind it?
You don't need to hold the bolt but it doesn't hurt to place a wrench over it. If you have a pipe, slide it over the breaker bar. I placed my floor jack handle over my breaker bar.
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You don't need to hold the bolt but it doesn't hurt to place a wrench over it. If you have a pipe, slide it over the breaker bar. I placed my floor jack handle over my breaker bar.
going to try again later this week, and are the coilovers have the right preload from factory alredy? or do u need to do it yourself?
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