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Old 14 August 2006, 08:09 PM
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trying to get the original back box off (2001 WRX) to put on a prodrive one but the bolts are rusted solid. tried soaking in oil but not working and have pretty much rounded off the heads. any advice?
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Old 14 August 2006, 08:24 PM
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either take it to a garage and get them to flame cut them off and supply newones or goto halfrauds or a tidy motor factor and get either a nut splitter or rounded nut remover, like a socket with a sharp clockwise spiral thread that cuts into and grips the rounded nut.
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