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Stripped nut on strut mount




Greg, those are press fit studs...find a junkyard strut mount and pop the
stud out, replace your messed up one.

Eric


On Thu, 7 Mar 2002, '84 Scirocco wrote:

> 
> So I went to put my upper stress bar back on today, and one of the nuts on
> the strut mount is stripped.   Its loose as hell and spins quite easily but
> will not come off.  Any suggestions?  And no, the bolt is not turning.
> 
> Bleh
> 
> Greg
> 
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Eric
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