Honda Civic / Del Sol (1992 - 2000) EG/EH/EJ/EK/EM1 Discussion

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Old Jul 3, 2002 | 05:48 PM
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ok Im trying to replace my cv axles and front brakes.... and i cannot for the life of me get the enormous bolt off the end of the axle (in the center of the rotor) is it reverse thread regular thread what ? Ive been jumpin up and down on the bitch and i just cannot break it loose is there something else holding it on other than just where the one side of the bolt is bent in to hold it in place please help me im gettin so pissed heh and i have a haynes manual and it hasnt helped any yet
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Old Jul 3, 2002 | 05:50 PM
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I had to hit mine w/ a 500lbs impact gun for like 5 minutes.
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Old Jul 3, 2002 | 05:52 PM
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shiiiiiiiiiiiiit well i dont have one of those .... haynes says use a breaker bar... well ive been jumpin on my junk for an hour now and nuthin
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Old Jul 3, 2002 | 05:53 PM
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not to discourage you, but I broke 3 breaker bars on mine.

did you unstake it first?
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Old Jul 3, 2002 | 05:54 PM
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ummm no how would i go about doing that ?
i bent the little tab on the nut back out but thats about it
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Old Jul 3, 2002 | 05:56 PM
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Take a propane torch to it and heat it up, then jump up and down on it, after a few tries it should break loose. I had to do it on my wife's Accord.Good luck
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