Strut tool . . .

[Joshua Van Tol]

A very large pair of channel lock pliers or a pipe wrench can
substitute. If the struts are removed from the car, then it's easy.
Otherwise, you need to lift the front of the car a bit, and use the
channel locks through the fender opening.

On Wednesday, October 16, 2002, at 10:39  PM, Ice Cat ^. .^ ~ wrote:

> Apparently getting the old strut insert out and the new strut in
> requires a special tool . .
>
> Tool number 2069
>
> page 40.14 of the Bentley Manual for 89 Audi
>
> Do I get this from someone like Snap-On ?
>
> Cost ?
>
> Has anyone devised anything that will work ?
>
> Thanks,  Fay
> '89 Audi 200 Turbo (No Q) Automatic
> West Hartford, CT
>
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