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rear wing removal, any tips? bolts stuck fast
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devontdi
Joined: April 24th, 2013, 6:11 pm
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 rear wing removal, any tips? bolts stuck fast Hi,
trying to remove both rear wings, bottom two screws on leading edge of both stuck fast, drowned both from front and behind with penetrating oil, but no joy, any tips?
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| May 19th, 2013, 4:42 pm |
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J-dub
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Joined: April 24th, 2010, 10:01 am
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Re: rear wing removal, any tips? bolts stuck fast Impact them out maybe?
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| May 19th, 2013, 4:51 pm |
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Sean
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Joined: April 22nd, 2009, 11:06 pm
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Re: rear wing removal, any tips? bolts stuck fast grinder or drill followed by M5 tap if your good or M6 and some button head allen bolts.
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| May 19th, 2013, 5:03 pm |
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Russell
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Re: rear wing removal, any tips? bolts stuck fast It's standard. Grind the heads flat, centre punch them in the middle and drill through them with increasingly large bits until you get to a 4.2mm hole then tap M5*
*Assuming there's anything left of the C pillar to tap into.
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| May 19th, 2013, 6:48 pm |
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devontdi
Joined: April 24th, 2013, 6:11 pm
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Re: rear wing removal, any tips? bolts stuck fast the wing is off, impact driver got it free, i wanted it off to cut out rear seat belt mounting, and weld in new ecas replacement. unfortunately now exposed more rust holes behind c pillar, below belt mounting, a few more plates me thinks,
thanks for advice
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| May 19th, 2013, 8:59 pm |
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