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05-06-2012, 07:20 PM

EF8DayDreamer

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Rear Crossmember Removal

the member is cracked too big to weld. How do i remove the rear crossmember where the rear motor mount sits.

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05-06-2012, 07:53 PM

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Re: Rear Crossmember Removal

I don't remember those being removable aside from cutting out. Have you had it looked at by a fabricator?

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05-06-2012, 09:10 PM

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Re: Rear Crossmember Removal

there will be 2 bolts on each side

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05-06-2012, 09:26 PM

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Re: Rear Crossmember Removal

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there will be 2 bolts on each side

yup what he said, they are either 17 or 19mm bolts and becareful when unbolting it will fall and **** your face up

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05-06-2012, 10:14 PM

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Re: Rear Crossmember Removal

its a 17mm. what i usually do is support it with a jack.

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05-08-2012, 05:40 PM

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Re: Rear Crossmember Removal

is it only two bolts ?

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05-08-2012, 05:48 PM

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Re: Rear Crossmember Removal

4 bolts, undo outer tie rods and lower control arms

you can find a shop manual online

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