HELP!!! Y-pipe installation

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04-10-2003, 08:53 PM

SlowJoeMax

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HELP!!! Y-pipe installation

i am in the process of putting on my budget y-pipe and i ran into a few problems. i can not reach the 1 of the bolts on the second flange down from the pipe, i c the bolt, but i dont know how to get my wrench on it. any info would help

04-10-2003, 09:01 PM

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By an extention at any hardware store.

04-10-2003, 09:02 PM

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you probably have to have a deep well socket and an extention. and maybe even a knuckle.

04-10-2003, 09:03 PM

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By an extention at any hardware store.

i already have 3 extensions and a u joint, i got 2 bolts off and one is out of reach, there is too much SH*T in the way

04-10-2003, 09:04 PM

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you probably have to have a deep well socket and an extention. and maybe even a knuckle.

i have those too

04-11-2003, 09:01 AM

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does anyone know????

04-11-2003, 09:04 AM

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does anyone know????

I had trouble w/ this too. I just used a long extension and a universal joint on the end. It took a while, but eventually go it tight.

04-11-2003, 10:07 AM

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I had trouble w/ this too. I just used a long extension and a universal joint on the end. It took a while, but eventually go it tight.

i have 2 bolts left and the O2 sensors that i cant get off, the bolts are about to be stripped, so i think i am just gonna give up and take it to a shop