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Old 03-25-2008, 06:05 AM
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Im having trouble getting the stock midpipe off. Cannot for the life of me get the two bolts connecting to the s-pipe off. Wondering if maybe im missing something or if anyone had any tips beside using WD-40. I know this may sound stupid, but cant get it to go...
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tried PB?
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.peanut butter...lol
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Ill try to find one thatll fit, dont have too many tools
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pb blaster. good stuff, did the trick for me. and no i didnt take this pic haha

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Im guessing that its a better bet than the wd-40. Ill see if i can find get some tommarow
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PB Blaster works wonders. You can find some at any Kragen, Pepboys, Autozone or even Home Depot.
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i always have better luck with WD40..

anyway, use leverage to your advantage! put a long pipe around your wrench and try loosening, should come right off. i didnt have a pipe nearby but a PVC plastic pipe worked fine =p
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u want to let it penetrate for 10 mins. so soak all the bolts and come back to them later.
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