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    Quote Originally Posted by Ejzajac View Post
    I assume you must be referring to the front Lower Control Arm. Thanks for your keen eye. It was not too long ago I made the same mistake, but plenty of time to correct.
    Ed Z
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    The radiator cowl aluminum on the Coupe is only about three inches from the steering rack bolts. Scott is correct that with the aluminum in place, you won't be able to get them out, trapping the rack in place. He caught this on a picture I posted in another thread and today I flipped those bolts around.

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    But dang it! Now I need to take a look at the LCA bolts, too.

    Dave
    Last edited by Papa; 04-21-2026 at 07:19 PM.

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