T that_civic Well-Known Member Joined Feb 8, 2012 Messages 1,226 Mar 8, 2016 #1 just would like to know what size inner removal tool I need to purchase as I know there's a couple sizes that can be bought for different cars. I need one to fit my EK.
just would like to know what size inner removal tool I need to purchase as I know there's a couple sizes that can be bought for different cars. I need one to fit my EK.
jesse888 Ek9+Turbo+Nurburgring= Heaven Staff member Donator Joined Oct 16, 2012 Messages 8,917 Mar 8, 2016 #2 I used a spanner to remove my inner trackrod. Not sure why everyone has an issue getting them off tbh.
I used a spanner to remove my inner trackrod. Not sure why everyone has an issue getting them off tbh.
robthedoc civic disobedience Joined Feb 14, 2013 Messages 1,533 Mar 8, 2016 #3 Same here mate. Did one when I first got the car and didn't use any special tools.
jesse888 Ek9+Turbo+Nurburgring= Heaven Staff member Donator Joined Oct 16, 2012 Messages 8,917 Mar 8, 2016 #4 Yeah just put it on full lock and popped it right off Iirc.
B16Swt Carguydiaries Staff member Donator Joined Sep 27, 2015 Messages 1,494 Car(s) Ek9 Mar 8, 2016 #5 You can get a special tool that makes it easier but you can just use a spanner like @jesse888 and @robthedoc said.
You can get a special tool that makes it easier but you can just use a spanner like @jesse888 and @robthedoc said.
T that_civic Well-Known Member Joined Feb 8, 2012 Messages 1,226 Mar 8, 2016 #6 Thanks, I'm just going off what people have said saying its harder with a spanner. What size spanner should I be using ? I haven't attempted it just yet but want the correct tools so I can get it all done in a day.
Thanks, I'm just going off what people have said saying its harder with a spanner. What size spanner should I be using ? I haven't attempted it just yet but want the correct tools so I can get it all done in a day.
jesse888 Ek9+Turbo+Nurburgring= Heaven Staff member Donator Joined Oct 16, 2012 Messages 8,917 Mar 8, 2016 #7 I can only guess really but I'm thinking like 28-30mm.
R1PPU Well-Known Member Joined Jan 1, 2011 Messages 2,207 Mar 8, 2016 #8 I just got a big adjustable spanner when we did mines, came off no bother. Both sides were a lot easier than expected.
I just got a big adjustable spanner when we did mines, came off no bother. Both sides were a lot easier than expected.
D DC17 Member Joined May 28, 2013 Messages 47 Mar 9, 2016 #10 I use a Big pair off swan neck grips , or u can get a tool that adjusts itself wen u twist it