J30 VLSD removal

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07-05-2006, 10:18 PM

b0rdin4life

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J30 VLSD removal

I am trying to remove the VLSD out of my J30 parts car and all of the nuts and bolts are pretty rusted...anyone have any suggestions on how to remove everything to get the diff out? Thanks.

07-05-2006, 10:42 PM

zenkislider

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spray it all with some degreaser chemicals....and WD40...and maybe like dump coke on it lol. idk lol

07-06-2006, 12:25 AM

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try to use a cheater bar perhaps, and wrenches and or sockets alongg with a hammer to give it that nudge u need, that usually works for me, along wit some WD

07-10-2006, 11:13 PM

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use PB blaster and let it soak for like 10min.

then all yoru problems will be solved.

07-31-2006, 06:58 AM

speedemon240

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the j30 has a VLSD? i was thiking about swapping em but now that i know it has a VLSD i guess im not gonna.

07-31-2006, 08:48 AM

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get a metal pipe at home depot, slide over wrench arm. instant 3 feet breaker bar.
torque = force x length arm

07-31-2006, 12:34 PM

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Originally posted by re037
get a metal pipe at home depot, slide over wrench arm. instant 3 feet breaker bar.
torque = force x length arm

and broken bolts lol
PB Blaster the **** out of it, and use air tools to crank those f*ckers out.

07-31-2006, 06:06 PM

re037

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^ hence my stripped bolt remover set, LOL.
besides, you'd want to use new bolts anyways if they're that rusted to bust on you

edit: use 6 point sockets, not 12