New LS1 Owners - Newbie Tech Basic Technical Questions & Advice
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by:

o2 sensors

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old 11-01-2010, 09:32 PM
  #1  
Teching In
Thread Starter
 
chi-town hustler's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2010
Posts: 36
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default o2 sensors

R these things welded n or what? Lol,,,,,,is it a method to gettn these off wit out brkn sumthn
Old 11-01-2010, 10:16 PM
  #2  
TECH Resident
iTrader: (34)
 
BlackDuk98's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2006
Location: Cleveland Ohio
Posts: 885
Likes: 0
Received 2 Likes on 2 Posts

Default

Run the car and get the pipes hot, then spray them down w/ pb blaster or your prefered choice of spray and let them soak, and get the correct size wrench, o2 socket or cresent and crank the bitch out
Old 11-01-2010, 10:18 PM
  #3  
10 Second Club
iTrader: (41)
 
senicalj4579's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jan 2006
Posts: 5,257
Received 22 Likes on 20 Posts

Default

Get a good wrench,the bigest you can use and put some muscle behind it
Old 11-01-2010, 10:39 PM
  #4  
Launching!
iTrader: (2)
 
tmdz28's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2010
Location: West Covina, So Cal
Posts: 264
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Originally Posted by senicalj4579
Get a good wrench,the bigest you can use and put some muscle behind it
this, i bled trying to get one out the other day.
Old 11-02-2010, 01:29 AM
  #5  
Teching In
Thread Starter
 
chi-town hustler's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2010
Posts: 36
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Thanks fella's......that's what ill do....heat, soak, and big socket (o2)....
Old 11-02-2010, 07:42 AM
  #6  
Internet Mechanic
iTrader: (17)
 
BlackScreaminMachine's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2005
Location: Wallingford CT
Posts: 9,831
Likes: 0
Received 2 Likes on 2 Posts

Default

You may need a torch.
Old 11-03-2010, 11:58 PM
  #7  
Teching In
Thread Starter
 
chi-town hustler's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2010
Posts: 36
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

I promise u, black.....that's exactly what I need.....neva saw nuthn like this before.....wit using a socket, damn near strip the o2 sensor head......
Old 11-17-2010, 06:07 PM
  #8  
Launching!
iTrader: (13)
 
kornboy's Avatar
 
Join Date: Aug 2008
Location: flint,mi
Posts: 241
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Default

Make sure you are using the right size wrench.I think it's a 7/8
Old 11-18-2010, 07:43 AM
  #9  
Internet Mechanic
iTrader: (17)
 
BlackScreaminMachine's Avatar
 
Join Date: May 2005
Location: Wallingford CT
Posts: 9,831
Likes: 0
Received 2 Likes on 2 Posts

Default

^ That Avatar just made my day.




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 09:02 AM.