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Re: 4kq rear strut removal PITA, help!
From: James Marriott <marriott@lesbois.com>
>One of my rear struts is stripped at the top (the Allen socket). I tried
>Vise Grips on the strut shaft, but the surface is too hard for them to
>get a grip.
>Any ideas . . .
This happened to me with an old Passat. I used two vice grips which I hung
onto and a friend had a go at the 22mm nut. It worked.
Paul
paul.heneghan@bbc.co.uk
1984 Audi 80 quattro
1989 Audi 100 Avant