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Old Jul 5, 2006 | 09:57 PM
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How to I safely remove these screws. the screw connect the bumper and frame. of course, i want to put it back later
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Old Jul 5, 2006 | 10:05 PM
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you get a flat head screwdriver and put it under the top plastic circle where the gap is in the botton plastic, then just pop it out
 
Old Jul 5, 2006 | 10:39 PM
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I did it!! It poped out. thank you MILL
 
Old Jul 6, 2006 | 08:53 AM
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haha, I broke two of those bastards before figuring out the screwdriver trick. I'm dumb
 
Old Jul 7, 2006 | 01:30 AM
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don't feel bad forty i learned the hard way too
 
Old Jul 10, 2006 | 04:22 PM
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Haha... yeah mine looked like they had been chewed on by the time I got them off.
 
Old Jul 12, 2006 | 12:15 AM
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I think we all broke a few before learning that trick. God damn plastic screws!
 
Old Jul 14, 2006 | 04:58 PM
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yeah those sucker are hard to pop. i've broken a few. not to jacked the forum here but anybody know where to get the replacement beside the dealers..
 
Old Jul 20, 2006 | 09:51 PM
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I needed some to replace the broken ones.
went to HOMEDEPOT and stole some. [:@]
 
Old Jul 24, 2006 | 01:49 AM
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i need to replace mine too. what aisle/section did you find the screws at? what size?
 



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