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Corsa_T
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Registered: 28th Apr 03
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   13th Oct 04 at 14:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

rite have taken bottom nut off to release shock from trailing arm, now the trouble is i cant get the f*ckin top retaining nut off, as when i follwed instructions from haynes manual, it just fucked the flat groove bit which you need to hold, now i cant think of what to do to get this nut off, anyone had this problem or can suggest anything please! as i refuse to take it to a garage!
thanking you for any help!!
JJ
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13th Oct 04 at 14:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Get a set of vice grips and clamp the fuck outta the top of the shock... then remove nut with a loop spanner
Corsa_T
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13th Oct 04 at 17:24   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

rite, will give that a try! last resort angle grinder i think! much appreciated mate

 
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