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Old 05-14-2008, 07:02 PM
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Question How do you remove the starter
I have a 99Gt.. and I need to remove the starter, but I can only see 1 bolt. Is there a trick to remove the starter..Need some help.
 
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Old 05-14-2008, 07:15 PM
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its a PITA. grab a repair manual.
 
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Old 05-14-2008, 10:05 PM
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there are three...the one at the very very top its a PITA...most people leave that one out...good luck..i havent had a need to take mine out
 
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Old 05-15-2008, 05:50 AM
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I think I might have used extensions and swivels on my socket wrench to try to get at two of the bolts. It might help. Try attacking it from the wheel well too instead of just under the car.
 
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Old 05-15-2008, 09:53 AM
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giant hammer and a cutoff wheel.
 
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Old 05-15-2008, 10:17 AM
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wire cutters and blow torch. that oughtta do it for ya
 
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Old 05-25-2008, 09:28 PM
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its a pain in the but! my first time replacing my took almost an hour! i though 2 botls where holding up till i found that 3rd one hiding on the top!
 
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