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Subject:Re: Front heater core
From:mark drillock
Date:Tue, 9 Sep 2003 10:50:11 -0700

The 2 bolts can be removed with vise grips. Get a new pair of USA made
ones so that the teeth will be sharp and the pliers won't flex too much.
Hit the heads of the bolts a few times sharply with a hammer first. I
have pulled many dashes and never drilled any of these bolt heads.

Mark

John Runberg wrote:
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> Helped a friend do this on his van last year. The biggest thing is that the bolts which hold the steering column in place must be drilled out. He did this previously so it only took the two of us a couple hours this time around. The first time around may take longer.
>
> john