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rear shackle bolts please help

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Old Mar 6, 2011 | 04:11 PM
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Default rear shackle bolts please help

cant get to the upper inside nut? do i have to remove the reciever hitch/
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Old Mar 6, 2011 | 04:31 PM
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You need to get to it. That nut is welded to the inside of the unibody frame. If you're having problems getting the bolt out, try either a bunch of PB blaster or put some heat on it to break it loose with a breaker bar.
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Old Mar 6, 2011 | 04:36 PM
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dont need to get to it just turn the bolt if the nut has broke loose removing the rear bumper will allow acces to the not with a little cutting to enlarge the two holes in the rear panel
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