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Old May 29, 2009 | 08:29 PM
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How do i remove my automatic shift **** on my 1981 corvette? I took off the top chrome button and spring but cant figure out how to take of the ball. Please help me.
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Old May 29, 2009 | 08:30 PM
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Righty-tighty, lefty-loosey! It just unscrews.
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From time to time they will stick and be real stubborn! Pliers are not very **** friendly either.

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Righty-tighty, lefty-loosey! It just unscrews.
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I had to use a strap wrench...

http://www.sears.com/shc/s/p_10153_1...d=strap+wrench
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