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Old 07-08-2010, 08:49 PM   #1
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Um...if you aren't concerned with reusing the stock strut, take a vice grip that will fit and clamp that part that needs the allen key. Again, do it in such a way that uses the car's body to keep it in place.

Assumption of course that there is enough bolt for griping.
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Old 07-08-2010, 10:46 PM   #2
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Um...if you aren't concerned with reusing the stock strut, take a vice grip that will fit and clamp that part that needs the allen key. Again, do it in such a way that uses the car's body to keep it in place.

Assumption of course that there is enough bolt for griping.
Did exactly that. Completely ruined the threads but I finally got them on. 270 bucks well spent
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