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Old 09-10-2008, 12:17 PM
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dodgeboy93
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Default locktited shock shafts
Originally Posted by Drift_Buggy
I stripped down my shocks on my race roller today as I am wanting to change the piston and stipped the screw head trying to get the screw off I read in the manual that it has been loctited on I was just going to use a dremel to get it off but what is usually the best way to undo them? By putting pliers over the shaft with a rag?
try using a lighter on the shock shaft where the internal threads are then try to turn the piston off or dremel a slot in the head of the screw then remove.
usually the heat will soften the locktite so you can remove it
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