LT1-LT4 Modifications 1993-97 Gen II Small Block V8

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Old Mar 24, 2008 | 10:43 PM
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Originally Posted by throttlejunkie1
I took the y-pipe all the way out and got at it from the bottom w/ the help of my buddy spotting me from up top. My arms were just skinny enough to get in there. Try soaking it w/ a good lube overnight. Did you do that prior to starting "the job"? What helped me was being in the right location for each bolt. Leaverage is your friend during this job. Good luck!
Yeah i have everything out of the way, Y pipe, starter, everything, yet this bolt has been giving me a little more problems then expected.
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Old Mar 24, 2008 | 10:53 PM
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Originally Posted by DarkRabbit
Yeah i have everything out of the way, Y pipe, starter, everything, yet this bolt has been giving me a little more problems then expected.
Can you take a photo and post it (no fuzzy photos please.)
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