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Old Jun 10, 2010 | 01:34 PM
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need help i am in the process of changing l.r. axle seal and side cover seal and am confused how to remove stud between trans and differential any info much appreciated i have 2002 c5 thanks for your help
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Old Jun 10, 2010 | 02:02 PM
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Take the nut off & take it and buy two jam nuts in the same thread size.Jam 2 nuts together & back the stud out. May have to apply heat in immediate area surrounding the stud The raised area where the stud resides in. ( Be care full if you do, things will be all right). Good luck.
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Old Jun 10, 2010 | 02:33 PM
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Take the nut off & take it and buy two jam nuts in the same thread size.Jam 2 nuts together & back the stud out. May have to apply heat in immediate area surrounding the stud The raised area where the stud resides in. ( Be care full if you do, things will be all right). Good luck.
thanks alot that did it appreciate your help----tom ----have a good day
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Glad it worked out for you. Now let's get it back on the road! LOL.
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Old Jun 11, 2010 | 06:51 AM
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Glad it worked out for you. Now let's get it back on the road! LOL.
back on road ready for morris cruise in saturday night thanks again
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