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Re: Tenax stud

To: Awgertoo@aol.com, healeys@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Tenax stud
From: "scott willis" <ahpowered@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 12:51:59 -0600
Oh my...get my wife to help? Not so easy there!

"Honey? What? I have the damn thing on there!"

No you don't. Move it to the left.

"I'm done. You do it."

I'll ask my neighbor's wife.

Cheers,
S




>From: Awgertoo@aol.com
>To: ahpowered@hotmail.com, healeys@autox.team.net
>Subject: Re: Tenax stud
>Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 13:22:32 EST
>
>In a message dated 3/29/2005 1:07:18 PM Eastern Standard Time,
>ahpowered@hotmail.com writes:
>I thought this job would be simple. WRONG! I cannot get to the nut on the
>back side of the stud. There is a little room to get in there but I can't
>get my hand in there. I am afraid to start pulling out the inner vinyl
>covered panels.
>
>Any suggestions on how I can get a nut on the back of the studs? I thought
>of taping a nut to a tool but...?
>Scott--
>
>I had a similar problem on my BN1 and found that with one person, perhaps
>with smaller hands working from the inside of the boot I got the job done.  
>I
>believe we got the nut stareted on tenax stud and then my wife held it in 
>place
>from the inside with a needlenose'd vicegrips while I tightened the stud 
>from
>the outside.  If this doesn't work I guess you could always fill, drill and 
>tap
>the hole....
>
>Best--Michael Oritt, 100 Le Mans

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