Tips for getting the nut off the strut tower top?

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Old 07-22-2005, 04:29 AM
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Re: Impact Wrench 3rd on that
Old 07-22-2005, 07:03 PM
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I'm in NC and have air tools! Only 3 hours from you!
Old 07-23-2005, 10:19 AM
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Default Here's what they look like. You can see why I'm not too keen on the job...

Gripping surface = nonexistent.

<img src="http://www.unc.edu/~msuffern/audi/struttop.jpg">
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Default And less when I move west...

If I put this off for another month or two I may make the trek
Old 07-25-2005, 11:35 AM
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Default I recently did the suspension on my bros VW Corrado, very similar setup...

We borrowed an electric impact wrench from a buddy of mine, worked fine no air tools required.

J.
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