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Old Oct 18, 2006 | 01:20 PM
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i removed the rear lowering bolt to cut the bushing.now how do you get the clip back on the bolt? i've tried to screw it back on and tried to push it back but no go. any ideas from any of the pros out there? help..........
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anybody??????
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Are you talking about the "C" clip at the end of the bolt? If so, you need to use a clip plier to expand then install. Or use a locking nut and not to worry about the clip.
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thanks that is what i tried and then i went to lowes and bought a couple of e-clips and 2 nylock nuts.think that might work......
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