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Old Jan 9, 2009 | 02:55 PM
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okay..im out side with my 14mm trying to get off this square bolt..but it wont come off..am i dong somethign wrong? please try to hurry
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Old Jan 9, 2009 | 03:42 PM
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Theres a square bolt? I don't remember a square bolt
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Old Jan 9, 2009 | 03:47 PM
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it is behind the gold piece that holds the window in
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Old Jan 9, 2009 | 06:35 PM
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the square nut..dont be afraid to give it a good bump..just be sure your turning the right direction..
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Old Jan 9, 2009 | 08:40 PM
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Ive never seen a square bolt. A pic would be helpful.
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 12:40 PM
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Originally Posted by JspecSC3
Ive never seen a square bolt. A pic would be helpful.
haha i would..but its so tight in the door panel i couldn't get a picture...its a very shallow very tight square nut..the thread said its 14mm but for some reason i can't get it to budge im gonna try some wd40
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Old Jan 10, 2009 | 02:39 PM
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post #10 in this thread is the bolt/nut he is referring too..https://www.clublexus.com/forums/sc-...p-by-step.html
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Old Jan 17, 2009 | 08:43 AM
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so anyone know?
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Old Jan 18, 2009 | 10:43 AM
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did you not go to the link? ^^
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Old Jan 18, 2009 | 03:57 PM
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i did but i can't read what it says
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Old Jan 18, 2009 | 11:15 PM
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It's a tough bolt to get to. Just put your Wrench TIGHT and i mean tightly against the window (hope you dont have tint) and arrange the wrench until it seems to grab the bolt. Then turn. It takes a while to get it, but you will know when it grabbed the nut.
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Old Jan 19, 2009 | 12:40 PM
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Originally Posted by unreal-
It's a tough bolt to get to. Just put your Wrench TIGHT and i mean tightly against the window (hope you dont have tint) and arrange the wrench until it seems to grab the bolt. Then turn. It takes a while to get it, but you will know when it grabbed the nut.
So you're suggesting an adjustable wrench? im gonna hit er with some wd40 first then give that a go
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