Thread: How to remove bar over Air intake?

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  1. #1 How to remove bar over Air intake? 
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    I tryed to remove the bar but the bolts just keep spining.... Also the very top bolt is stuck... I tryed wd40 it won't budge. Any ideas?
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    grind the heads off..remove the bar..drill out the bolts and run a tap through the threads.
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    A tap?
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    Yes a tap...a tool used to cut threads..in this case all you're using it for is to clean out your threads and remove any goonies you may have
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    Wait. Bar over Intake.. You mean the cross brace..??? If that is what you mean i wouldnt dick around with re-tapping it... just cut the bolt and leave it out...
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    cross brace bars purpose in life is for what?

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    To make it a PITA to take the air box off...
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    Quote Originally Posted by tod1d View Post
    cross brace bars purpose in life is for what?
    Does the same thing the strut tower bar does. Although some cars don't have those.
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