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Old 08-07-2006, 08:12 PM
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What is the trick to removing the upper bolt that holds the starter in place, I cant feel it much less see it, it has to have one.
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1997 F250 4X4 5.4l
 
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Old 08-09-2006, 11:30 AM
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there is no trick. six inch extension and 13mm swivel socket is how i get them. just have some patience, you will need it
 
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Old 08-09-2006, 12:51 PM
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The mechanic that did the starter on my 97 used a 12in extension to get the top bolt off.
 
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