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ezSep-27-04 01:03 PM
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#25280, "damn strut locking nut not coming off...-> can't take spring off strut!"


          

just my luck, the lower nut wants to get stuck right where the flat part of the strut shaft is. I've wd40'd it, I've tried smoothing out the threads, to no avail. any tips here guys???

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ezSep-27-04 06:20 PM
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#25284, "RE: damn strut locking nut not coming off...-> can't take spring off strut!"
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NM. stupid question, and the solution I came up with was twice as stupid.

I hate this car

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turbo8uSep-28-04 06:11 AM
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#25286, "RE: damn strut locking nut not coming off...-> can't take spring off strut!"
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Originally posted by ez
NM. stupid question, and the solution I came up with was twice as stupid. I hate this car


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