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installing front and rear trunk strut bars on '00 civic Si

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Old Oct 19, 2001 | 06:37 PM
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hi, i need help with getting the screws off. the part that has the threads is too high... what i mean is that i cant get the socket wrench to get on the nut because the screw goes up too high. this sounds confusing.. does anyone know what i am talking about? thanks
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Old Oct 19, 2001 | 06:38 PM
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either use a 14mm wrench, and bang it w/ a mallet, or get a deep well socket.
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Old Oct 19, 2001 | 06:48 PM
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use some spanners (sp?)...
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Old Oct 19, 2001 | 08:14 PM
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edit: ok i finally got them off. Took a while though. thanks


[Modified by livindalifeofVTEC, 9:42 PM 10/20/2001]
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Old Oct 20, 2001 | 05:49 AM
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i'm telling you....put a wrench on them, and tap it with a mallet. that's all you have to do, no they are not glued, buy they are torqued to 37ftlbs
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