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Old 08-24-2004, 07:25 PM
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ok so i was going to take off my grill tonight to paint (since im painting abunch of other things for the car) and i cant get the top 2 nuts off. the bolt just keeps spinning. why do they have to build things so stupidly?????
sorry just needed to vent. so doesn any one happen to know what one costs incase i get mad and just brake it off?
Old 08-24-2004, 07:36 PM
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Originally Posted by fsttyms1
ok so i was going to take off my grill tonight to paint (since im painting abunch of other things for the car) and i cant get the top 2 nuts off. the bolt just keeps spinning. why do they have to build things so stupidly?????
sorry just needed to vent. so doesn any one happen to know what one costs incase i get mad and just brake it off?
here it is:

http://www.carpartswholesale.com/cpw...&model=3%2e2TL


$126.50

OR $64.90 Dependin on which one you need.

i'm guessing it's the $126 one. it's the whole assbly.

(i wouldn't break it off)
Old 08-24-2004, 09:09 PM
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i had the same thing.
i just gave up.
come on, fytsy...

get the thing off!.
Old 08-24-2004, 09:16 PM
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thanks for the prices!

i think tomorrow im going to dremel the 2 bolts off
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Originally Posted by fsttyms1
thanks for the prices!

i think tomorrow im going to dremel the 2 bolts off
Use a soldering iron and just melt the plastic piece off, that's all you need to do. The same thing happened to me and it pissed me off, but I eventually got it.
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