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Subject:Re: Hitch step new van improvement
From:Rob
Date:Fri, 16 Apr 2021 22:44:50 -0400

I have a breaker bar and a 6 point socket under the bench. I put that on
the lug nut, put it out to the 9 o'clock position, put my foot on it and
bounce (gently) while chanting "lefty loosee". I hold on to the gutter
while I do this... :-)
It works.

Rob
vwrobb@gmail.com

On Fri, Apr 16, 2021, 9:37 PM Mark Belanger <mbelanger@gmail.com> wrote:

> Sounds like a great place for a breaker pipe, for those of us that still
> use the spare tire carrier for its intended use.
>
> I currently keep a 2' pipe under the bench seat when I need a little more
> persuasion to get that bolt moving, but don't like it there.
>
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