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Old Feb 16, 2005 | 01:58 PM
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Do the washer and coolant tops (covers) unbolt? Are they attached to the whole bottle or just covers.

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Old Feb 16, 2005 | 02:09 PM
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I believe they're attached! By that I mean I think they're a solid unit.

I just put new covers on and they just slip over the tanks and share the same bolts.
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Old Feb 16, 2005 | 03:46 PM
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Do the washer and coolant tops (covers) unbolt? Are they attached to the whole bottle or just covers.

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There are instructions in this link (A project on how to paint these components) on how to remove them

http://www.fixedroofcoupe.com/howtod...ngine&pages=17
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There are instructions in this link (A project on how to paint these components) on how to remove them

http://www.fixedroofcoupe.com/howtod...ngine&pages=17
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Originally Posted by chaase
There are instructions in this link (A project on how to paint these components) on how to remove them

http://www.fixedroofcoupe.com/howtod...ngine&pages=17
Thanks - I am planning on doing some painting myself!!
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They are a solid unit.
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