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Old 01-13-2009, 05:45 PM
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are the head bolts reverse thread?
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No, but they are a **** to take off
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thanks ..... i jus figured tht out lol
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No, but they are a **** to take off
Maybe if the engine is out and all you have is a regular size 1/4 drive ratchet. I either use my 2 foot breaker bar, or my impact if they're really stuck
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Maybe if the engine is out and all you have is a regular size 1/4 drive ratchet. I either use my 2 foot breaker bar, or my impact if they're really stuck
2 foot breaker bar wins everytime....just do it in small steps....
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yea i dnt have a breaker bar so i used a socket ranch with a pair of bike handlebars lol
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Originally Posted by jyracer
yea i dnt have a breaker bar so i used a socket ranch with a pair of bike handlebars lol
Hey whatever gets the job done hah. I took off my head for the first time today and dayuuum those bolts are a beyotch. I used a big *** breaker bar
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