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Old Oct 11, 2008 | 07:50 PM
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If you use the proper tools, the sensor will come right out. Can you borrow the socket and breaker bar from someone?
 
Old Oct 11, 2008 | 07:51 PM
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Originally Posted by munkiedude92
but, if i can reach it with a regular wrench,
would that work too?
i really just don't wanna spend more money on this little part...
I rented it, didn't cost me a penny. just use a deposit and you'll get it back.
 
Old Oct 11, 2008 | 07:54 PM
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iight,
i'll see if i know anyone with some tools i can use,
if not i'll try renting it,
thanks
 
Old Oct 11, 2008 | 07:56 PM
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it might be seized in there... on my extra manifold i had i tried to pull the o2 sensor and it was so seized it snapped the threads clean off and the gutts just fell down into the manifold
 
Old Oct 11, 2008 | 08:12 PM
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what can i do if it is seized in there to prevent stripping the threads?
i really don't wanna have to do a bunch of extra crap for one thing...
 
Old Oct 11, 2008 | 08:22 PM
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Originally Posted by munkiedude92
i really don't wanna have to do a bunch of extra crap for one thing...
sometimes that's just what you have to do
 
Old Oct 11, 2008 | 08:30 PM
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ugh...
iight,
i guess i'll take a weekend to chode it
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