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Old Apr 7, 2009 | 04:52 PM
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I have a 1980 and the power antenna shot craps. What tool do I use to get that funky nut off the back of the car?
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Old Apr 7, 2009 | 05:28 PM
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I have a 1980 and the power antenna shot craps. What tool do I use to get that funky nut off the back of the car?
Most any auto-parts store carries this Flat Stamped atenna nut-removal tool, under 10.00. Harbor Frieght around 3.99, same thing. Good-Hunting.
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I've had success with needle nose pliers. Carefull, tho.
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thanks, the hunt is on...
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