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help on rear strut removal - 11/18/2006 11:22:52 PM    trukid21 Posts: 171 Joined: 5/16/2006 Status: offline i cannot remove my stock rear strut on my 96' accord. i followed the manual but when i try to pull it out either pushing the knuckle assembly down or whichever i think i can it would not come out. is there anything else i need to remove beside what the manual says?? Post #: 1

RE: help on rear strut removal - 11/19/2006 2:48:43 PM    Slusher Posts: 479 Joined: 9/2/2006 Status: offline So your manual says: remove upper mounting nuts remove lower mounting bolt pull rear knuckle down remove assembly Is the strut just hanging there? I would check the top mounting nuts and make sure you got them all. _____________________________ You get the head, the tail, the whole damn thing. 95 EX Auto OBX 4-2-1 Header Type R Strut Bar SRI 174k miles (in reply to trukid21) Post #: 2

RE: help on rear strut removal - 11/24/2006 8:35:34 PM    trukid21 Posts: 171 Joined: 5/16/2006 Status: offline i figured it out,i had to remove my caliper so i have more room to drop the strut down. other than that it was easy. (in reply to Slusher) Post #: 3

RE: help on rear strut removal - 11/24/2006 8:42:05 PM    Slusher Posts: 479 Joined: 9/2/2006 Status: offline Glad to hear it all worked out! _____________________________ You get the head, the tail, the whole damn thing. 95 EX Auto OBX 4-2-1 Header Type R Strut Bar SRI 174k miles (in reply to trukid21) Post #: 4

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