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Old Oct 15, 2007 | 05:57 PM
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HELP!! how to remove headlight bezel??
i'm doing my intercooler and it says to remove the headlight bezel and that there are 2 nuts between the battery and the radiator support but i can't find those 2 nuts!!!
 
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Old Oct 15, 2007 | 06:02 PM
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THANKS SO MUCH!!! guess i HAVE to remove the batteries... thought it was just a suggestion...
 
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Old Oct 15, 2007 | 06:08 PM
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they are 11mm nuts , if you can get your hands in there , you can get them without removing the batteries....
 
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Old Oct 15, 2007 | 06:28 PM
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I had to remove drivers side batt.( Damn big hands)
 
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Old Oct 15, 2007 | 06:52 PM
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Originally Posted by fuelman
I had to remove drivers side batt.( Damn big hands)
Big batteries......
 
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I removed the batteries and the bat tray on the driverside. I would rather spend time removing parts than spend the time shreading my hands!
 
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Old Oct 15, 2007 | 10:09 PM
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1/4 inch ratchet, 11 MM deep socket worked with your fingers on the two nuts will save you the time of R&R the batteries. Been there done that.


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yup thanks guys it wasn't that difficult until the it turned out that the nuts were stuck onto the bolts and it unscrewed out of the headlight lol
 
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been there, done that! not much fun but some JB weld will put it all together. BTW are you taking pics as you go? I want to see that IC installed.
 
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i have 1 pic lol it's of how i ended last night... i'll upload it to my photobucket
 
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