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Old Nov 16, 2008 | 10:26 PM
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i had to take off my bov and the snap ring is a pita got it on but i can move the bov with my hand is this normal?
Old Nov 16, 2008 | 10:27 PM
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pretty sure its not supposed to move
well, atleast mine never did
Old Nov 16, 2008 | 10:29 PM
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damn snap rings suck
Old Nov 16, 2008 | 10:32 PM
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if you have it set just take a flat screwdriver and tap it with a hammer around the ring, it will snap into place. it takes alittle force but will go
Old Nov 16, 2008 | 10:44 PM
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thank you sir SL saves the day again
Old Nov 19, 2008 | 12:26 AM
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i have that same issue, i can spin my bov around too....how did you fix it?
Old Nov 19, 2008 | 12:31 AM
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should not be able to move it..
Old Nov 19, 2008 | 12:35 AM
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yup....gota get on that.
Old Nov 19, 2008 | 12:39 AM
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i took a flat head srewdriver and a hamer and tapped around the ring hard
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Originally Posted by dave2610
i took a flat head srewdriver and a hamer and tapped around the ring hard

does doing that make removing the bov an epic epic epic b!tch? i plan on replacing it soon.
Old Nov 19, 2008 | 01:52 AM
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it needs to be on tight. taking it off is a _____ though.
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