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Front strut nut question



I use an O2 sensor socket, it is available from most auto parts stores.
It has a slot cut in the side for the O2 wire and will fit the nut nicely. 
Fit the allen key first the slide the socket over it.
Have fun!



Julie Macfarlane
1981 MKI 2L 16v w 2Y
"For good health : EAT RICE!"
Amsterdam NY





>From: "Dave M" <eurorocco@hotmail.com>
>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: Front strut nut question
>Date: Mon, 05 Apr 2004 08:00:38 -0400
>
>Hi everyone, I've just been hanging back reading everything you guys (and 
>girls) have been saying, but haven't had much to say or ask myself.  But I 
>do have something now.  I just got new springs and shocks/struts for my '87 
>16v, and I've got a question about the nut that holds the insert inside the 
>housing.  The koni yellows I just got came w/ a new nut thats completely 
>round w/ two holes on top of it.  The instructions show some kind of tool 
>being used to tighten it.  My question is, do I need this tool to change my 
>struts or is there another way?  I can't see it being very easy without it. 
>  If I need this tool, where can I pick one up?  I can also use any 
>pointers you guys have on making the change over easier.  Thanks for all 
>the help in advance.
>
>Dave M.
>
>'87 16v scirocco
>'97 gti vr6
>
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