Stripped Nut on lower control arm help!

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May 7, 2014 | 08:10 AM

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Ianvo23

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Originally Posted by trixal

I just stripped this same bolt this weekend. I cut it off with a dremel and replaced it. Took about 5min to cut and a trip to ace hardware.

What size bolt was it?

May 8, 2014 | 05:31 AM

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I've used a carbide tipped nut splitter on a similar spot. Also an impacting the bolt side works good as well. I've also used a dremel tool to cut off the nut as well. What worked the best was the nut splitter...if you can't impact it off the other side.

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