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Old Sep 3, 2009 | 04:01 PM
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does anyone remember what size socket to use when removing stock exhaust?
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Old Sep 4, 2009 | 04:12 AM
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first!!!!!!! that would be 14mm (metric) careful w/ buying the sets, the two sets I had wer 6-12 and 16-20 or something like that
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Old Sep 4, 2009 | 06:10 AM
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It was either a 4" or 4 1/2" cuttoff wheel. I can't remember.

Mine were too rusted.
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Old Sep 5, 2009 | 03:42 AM
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I changed exhaust on my grey GS and it was pretty rusted down there. I used a 14mm socket and a 1000ft/lb impact gun, it sheared the bolts off right quick
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Old Sep 19, 2009 | 02:07 PM
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LOL...I had the same issue!!! Gotta love mid west cars...mine was a lease return
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