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Old 01-12-2006, 09:48 AM
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What size socket for the muffler bolts?
Need the socket size for the stock muffler bolts. The CT's I have are 17MM.

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Old 01-12-2006, 10:30 AM
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14MM for exhaust bolts

get new ones when replacing, parts rusty ones are a mutha fawka
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14MM for exhaust bolts

get new ones when replacing, parts rusty ones are a mutha fawka
If I remember correctly, they are 14MM.
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You could take the entire car apart with 10,12,14,17,19, 36 mm sockets... almost...
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Originally Posted by ACURATECHTX
14MM for exhaust bolts

get new ones when replacing, parts rusty ones are a mutha fawka
Putting the CT's on so no worry there.
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be sure to use WD-40 and spray the bolts down before you take apart. i did some of the bolts w/out it and it was a lil tough. then i sprayed the wd on there and came off super easy. good luck with install. should be really easy for ya.
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Yeah I've been soaking them in PB Blaster all week.
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Thanks guys install went smooth & only about 45 minutes.
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You could take the entire car apart with 10,12,14,17,19, 36 mm sockets... almost...
theres a few 8mm here and there as well
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