strut removal
07-22-2006, 04:08 PM
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Car: 91 Camaro RS
Engine: 305 tbi
Transmission: 700R4
strut removal
can someone help me out by telling me what tool im going to need to remove the bolt on top of the strut tower, i try to remove the bolt but it just keeps spinning, thx alot guys
07-22-2006, 07:02 PM
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Car: 1992 Camaro Z28
Engine: 350ci
If the top of the threaded shaft (the actual strut rod) has two flat spots, just use a wrench to hold the shaft, while you use another wrench to loosen the nut. Just make sure you don't get your hand caught between the wrenches when that nut lets go. 
07-22-2006, 08:38 PM
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Car: '88 Iroc, '91 RS, and a '70 RS
Engine: 5.7 TPI; 5.0 TBI; ZZ4/T56 on the ag
Transmission: A4, A4, slated to be a T56
Read through and look at this link, it should help a lot:
Yahoo! Photos - taramiller72's Photos - 88 Camaro Rebuild
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Yahoo! Photos - taramiller72's Photos - 88 Camaro Rebuild
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07-23-2006, 07:55 AM
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Car: 89 iroc-z
Engine: 305tpi
Transmission: wc-t5
Axle/Gears: 10 bolt 3.08 posi (4 now)
well i did mine on a 1992 a week or so ago and they used a metric allen to hold the top of the bolt.
07-23-2006, 09:09 PM
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Car: 1992 Camaro RS
Engine: L03
Transmission: 700R4
Axle/Gears: Stock
I think mine were left hand threaded as well. I just did it last week but can't remember...
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