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      12-11-2017, 06:56 PM   #10
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Thanks! The oval socket I got was too small, so we ended up using a pry bar which is really not idea. But with two people we were able to gap it just barely so I could pull the shock out.
I got the same tool, it was also too small. Just carefully used a crow bar, spread the knuckle gently, and removed the old strut. Easy peasy.
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