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Old Aug 1, 2004 | 06:33 PM
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Is there a special wrench needed to adjust skunk2 coil overs. Im not shure what kind they are but they are red. Any help would be great. Thanks
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Old Aug 3, 2004 | 03:15 PM
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Old Aug 3, 2004 | 03:19 PM
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i never used them. i just locked and unlocked the collars with a hammer and screwdriver
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Old Aug 3, 2004 | 03:21 PM
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ur talking bout the lil hook thing right it looks like a question mark right ? yea theres usually 2
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Old Aug 3, 2004 | 04:00 PM
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They should come with the coilovers but I think they are basically universal with all the coilovers that adjust like that. Do like locass316 said and use a hammer and screwdriver. Its easier and usually loosens them up A LOT easier then those dam wrenches!
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Old Aug 3, 2004 | 04:25 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by electronb16si &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">They should come with the coilovers but I think they are basically universal with all the coilovers that adjust like that. Do like locass316 said and use a hammer and screwdriver. Its easier and usually loosens them up A LOT easier then those dam wrenches!</TD></TR></TABLE>

yeah and those "wrenches" tend to bend making it quite difficult to work with
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Old Aug 3, 2004 | 05:15 PM
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yeah they come with wrenches. all you really need it for is to get the perches loose if they are too tight. just a little turn will do then you can use your hand to adjust the perch.
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Old Aug 3, 2004 | 05:55 PM
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i have never used them, i just do it all by hand, when i tighten the peches, i dont do it too tight just by hand.

i have only used them once cus i tightend the perch too much and couldnt get it loose. i say dont bother with them.

oh yea they are a bitch to use.
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Old Aug 3, 2004 | 06:30 PM
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They are called spanner wrenches

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