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  1. #1 Rack and Pinon replacement 
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    I Need some how to advice I've been looking all over the dam internet on how too. Please Help I would appreciate that. or a link would work too.
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    Just scroll down to " how to/ write-ups" on this forum. there is an active one right now
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    The v6 version of how to replace it's about the same as the v8 version will be.
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    Except you need smaller hands and have patience removing 15 million plastic clips.
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    Dam I figured, ok because if its just the boot i was thinking of just fixing the boot, any recommendations?
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    Dam I figured, ok because if its just the boot i was thinking of just fixing the boot, any recommendations?
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    Dam I figured, ok because if its just the boot i was thinking of just fixing the boot, any recommendations?


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    The v6 version of how to replace it's about the same as the v8 version will be.
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    if its leaking out the boot the rack is leaking, the boot is a dust boot, not a fluid filled sealed boot.

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    I found out yesterday that you can pull it out from the wheel well while only lowering the subframe a few inches
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