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tips on removing the r53 air box stand bolt

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Old Jul 18, 2015 | 03:51 PM
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tips on removing the r53 air box stand bolt

So I did a bad thing

I was lazy one day and impacted on my air box stand bolt the one closer to the center line of the car in the pic

Any on how to get it removed it's just spinning and i'm having a hard time holding it from the bottom
 
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Old Jul 19, 2015 | 07:37 PM
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I had one rusted in place. Ended up drilling it. Very awkward arrangement...

Good luck
 
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