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Old Aug 9, 2007 | 05:04 AM
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on the M12 bolt it says torque it to factory specs. does anyone know the torque specs? sorry if was stated before and i over read when i searched (still drugged up from wisdom teeth comming out)
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Old Aug 9, 2007 | 05:06 AM
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do you have a chiltons manual? cuz it should say. i will look 2nite and let you know if someone hasnt already posted the answer by then
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Old Aug 9, 2007 | 05:18 AM
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nope got the DC2 one though hahamy tein basics are comming later today. but ill use the DIY for the torque number there. thats be great if you could tell me later
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Old Aug 9, 2007 | 05:23 AM
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i have tein basics on my em2 also. alright i'll look it up and see what i can find!
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Old Aug 9, 2007 | 08:24 AM
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so out under my car right now, the endlinks holding on the old sway bar. im spinning the darn bolt and nut. how do i stop the bolt from spinning in the endlink so get the nut off?
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Old Aug 9, 2007 | 08:48 AM
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you should have a hole for the allen key in the bolt end.
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Old Aug 9, 2007 | 08:57 AM
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Old Aug 10, 2007 | 04:20 AM
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so i think the bar is going to smacking my skunk2 cat back now. these are pictures of it up in the air. i dont know how much the geometry will change when i set it down, but it looks like im in a big pickle. right now its about an inch from the exhaust in a spot.

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Actually, you might be fine with that. You'd be surprised at how the anti-sway will swing.
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