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[Z06] drm shock install?

   
Old 04-18-2013, 06:35 PM
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i'm trying too transfer that football shape that bolts the rear top shock in, but the nut just spins whats the trick? thanks jim
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Old 04-18-2013, 07:03 PM
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These are pretty handy



Or you can cut the dust boot and hold the shaft with a pair of vise grips.
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Old 04-18-2013, 07:26 PM
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I got it thanks.
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Ratchet wrench and vise grips is what I used
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These are pretty handy



Or you can cut the dust boot and hold the shaft with a pair of vise grips.
Use that and turn the nut!
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Go to Oriellys and get the Shock Absorber Tool. That's seriously what's its called.
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