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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 09:08 PM
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Car: 1988 Gta trans am
Engine: LR4 4.8
Transmission: 98-02 t56 6 speed
Axle/Gears: Bw 9 bolt (3.70’s) pbr rotors
U joints ???

Ok so I got the driveshaft out I'm looking to replace the u joints since they been in 1988 how hard is this to do on my own do I need a special tool or can I use regular hand tools ???
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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 09:20 PM
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Re: U joints ???

You need a large bench vise and some sockets. One larger than the cap and one smaller.
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Old Apr 12, 2012 | 10:23 PM
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Car: 1988 Gta trans am
Engine: LR4 4.8
Transmission: 98-02 t56 6 speed
Axle/Gears: Bw 9 bolt (3.70’s) pbr rotors
Re: U joints ???

Oh looks like I gotta drop them off at a shop don't have a vice to do this job
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