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Header installation- making me crazy

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Old 07-25-2006, 08:47 PM
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are you using the stock bolts?.........throw them out!....the heads of the bolts are getting in your way.
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Old 07-25-2006, 09:01 PM
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well i have offroad ones that dont go in the rubber hangers anymore. i guess if you can slide it back enough w/out taking it out of the rubber hangers leave it in, if it still wont move enough just lather them up with some penetrating oil and slide em on out!
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Old 07-25-2006, 09:23 PM
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Good luck .. get a buddy and a 12 pack and take your time...
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Old 07-25-2006, 09:45 PM
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thanks alot everyone.

Where can I get penetrating oil, btw 89gt?
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Old 07-25-2006, 10:15 PM
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i get pb blaster at harbor freight or at the local auto parts store
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Old 07-25-2006, 11:55 PM
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ORIGINAL: grabbem88

are you using the stock bolts?.........throw them out!....the heads of the bolts are getting in your way.
this is so true, trying to use the stock bolts caused me so much greif. oh well, live and learn...
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