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Old Nov 16, 2007 | 05:09 PM
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ok so i get my car all jacked up and i get the bushings off and the friggen endlink bolts wont come off... i know i need an open end wrench and some allen keys but oh yea i dont have allen keys. looks like im gonna have to get some
Old Nov 16, 2007 | 05:10 PM
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oh and does anyone know what size key the endlinks are?
Old Nov 16, 2007 | 05:27 PM
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6mm
Old Nov 16, 2007 | 05:58 PM
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If your talking about the rear sway bar there is no allen keys involved. If I remember correctly its either a 12mm or 14mm socket or open wrench. Ive install about 3 sway bars and never have I used a allen wrench
Old Nov 16, 2007 | 06:16 PM
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x2~6 mm allen key
Old Nov 16, 2007 | 06:17 PM
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u shouldnt need a allen key, a socket or an box wrench should work to get that off.
Old Nov 16, 2007 | 06:22 PM
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you definately need allen keys, the bolt on the endlink will keep spinning if you dont keep it in check with the allen key, a regular socket wont work... trust me i just tried
Old Nov 16, 2007 | 06:24 PM
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you're referring to the fronts right? then 6mm will do it. what are you doing anyways?
Old Nov 16, 2007 | 06:27 PM
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rears, im tryin to install my H&R rear sway bar
Old Nov 16, 2007 | 06:57 PM
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I didn't need an allen wrench when I installed my rear sway. weird.
Old Nov 16, 2007 | 09:24 PM
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i went to take the nut off and it just kept spinning now i know if i use an impact gun ill take that nut right off but i dont wanna break anything...
Old Nov 17, 2007 | 04:00 AM
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hex key tool ( 3/16)
Old Nov 17, 2007 | 04:08 AM
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target sells allen keys with multiple sizes on one device for like $5.
Old Nov 17, 2007 | 10:26 AM
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*heads over to target*

nah ill probly go to Home Depot after work tday
Old Nov 18, 2007 | 05:18 PM
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well i got the allen key, so ill do it tomorrow morning, i have to go to work now so its a no go now.
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