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Old May 1, 2007 | 02:55 PM
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Also, don't use slow pressure. Use leverage and one sharp crack or you'll strip the hex head.

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Old May 1, 2007 | 03:06 PM
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DO NOT USE BRAKE FLUID. Jezus....
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Old May 1, 2007 | 03:08 PM
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DO NOT use brake fluid!

Use the correct penetrating lubricant like PB Blaster or Liquid Wrench. Also, it really helps to use a hex bit mounted in a 3/8" drive socket rather than the typical L-shaped hex key.
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Old May 1, 2007 | 04:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Spookee,Apr 30 2007, 10:04 AM
try some brake fluid around the bolt... that usually works. **************BE CAREFUL THO**********
if you drop some on the valve cover or anywhere on the body it may ruin paint
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