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Eddie510-
Member # 2354
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Im putting a new clutch on my sn95. Whats the best way in taking off the top to bolts on the tranny? Do i need to take off the upper plenum? i have big ass hands so its being a bitch! lmk any advice, thanks [ July 03, 2007, 09:35 PM: Message edited by: Eddie510- ]
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rickm347
Member # 5323
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one of the easiest ways ive found to remove those 2 bolts after removing exhaust, driveshaft, draining trans fluid, is to:
*put a jack under the tranny.
*undo the tranny mount
*lower the jack
*now you should have clearance through the tranny tunnel. Use extensions and a swivel. the swivel goes right after the socket, then like 2 feet of extensions going through the trans tunnel and you should be able to get to the bolts. . . .--rick
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Eddie510-
Member # 2354
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hey rick thanks for the help now i just need to find a damn swivel i cant find mine. i did what you told me to do, there is more space now but def need a swivel im thinking of just takeing the upper plenum off, damnit
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BlowN67
Member # 4229
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yup did it that same way
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rickm347
Member # 5323
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either go to the parts store and get one or find a 12 point socket to git er' done
*also, i would not suggest taking off the upper because your gonna have to buy a new gasket instead, you can just take that money that you wouldve spent and go buy a damn swivel --rick
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street_illegal_stang
Member # 1554
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i had good luck using a gearwrench. didn't have to remove the plenum just the h pipe. but of course don't break the bolts with the gearwrench. get two wrenches and use one of them to leverage the other wrench. its ghetto but works [ July 04, 2007, 01:46 AM: Message edited by: street_illegal_stang ]
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Eddie510-
Member # 2354
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quote: Originally posted by rickm347: either go to the parts store and get one or find a 12 point socket to git er' done
*also, i would not suggest taking off the upper because your gonna have to buy a new gasket instead, you can just take that money that you wouldve spent and go buy a damn swivel --rick
LoL yeah i thought about that after,lol . Well i got it out with out the swivel but for sure im going to need a swivel when back in. never did work on a sn95 and never will again, i hate these bodies with a passion! thanks rick
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wathefuc
Member # 6672
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I have a better idea...remove the bolt and throw away the transmision and even the engine.
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Curt
Member # 6254
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quote: Originally posted by wathefuc: I have a better idea...remove the bolt and throw away the transmision and even the engine.
Troll
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166 Merlot
Member # 1549
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got an air ratchet? try that
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