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Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2008 10:39 pm 
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g'day i crashed my ef fairmont and am fixing it myself. i have most of the parts ready to put back on but i dont no the best way to get the radiator support off. ive been using a hammer and chisel and it takes forever. so if anyone has a faster/easier way it would be a big help
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Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2008 11:06 pm 
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go to your local crash suppies shop a get your self a spotweld drill, cost about $20 but worth every penny...

 

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Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2008 11:27 pm 
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"crash supplies shop", never seen one in my life...

 

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Posted: Tue Aug 26, 2008 11:45 pm 
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gogetta wrote:
"crash supplies shop", never seen one in my life...


we have one here...

or maybe you could go to a crash repairer and buy one from them...

 

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Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 7:50 pm 
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oh ok thanks heaps. ill look into it
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Posted: Wed Aug 27, 2008 9:50 pm 
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As has been said, just drill out the welds, and then rip the thing off. You may need a bit of help with the chisel.
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