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    snrusnak Replacing struts and shocks 09-07-2012, 01:48 PM
    Aveo5_boy I know this is a cheap easy... 09-08-2012, 11:47 AM
    AveoJoe http://www.aveoforum.com/forum... 09-08-2012, 02:16 PM
    snrusnak I took a bunch of pics and... 09-08-2012, 08:28 PM
    scinats I wanted to thank AveoJoe for... 04-04-2013, 11:29 PM
    snrusnak Thanks. I just finished... 09-08-2012, 08:25 PM
    petrified.rabbit the clunking noise is most... 09-09-2012, 04:29 AM
    snrusnak The sway bar end links seemed... 09-09-2012, 10:37 PM
    snrusnak Ok so a quick write up. Most... 09-11-2012, 12:39 AM
    snrusnak Now to install the strut. ... 09-11-2012, 01:12 AM
    snrusnak Torque specs can be found in... 09-11-2012, 01:13 AM
    nlewis59 You indicate a 15mm wrench... 09-25-2013, 05:44 AM
    adjwilley The top socket size is 9mm.... 09-05-2015, 05:59 PM
    snrusnak Compress the spring with a... 09-11-2012, 01:01 AM
    nlewis59 When removing the sway bar,... 09-25-2013, 05:37 AM
    kevin7898 man i wish my car was that... 09-26-2013, 11:56 PM
    petrified.rabbit the 15mm goes between the... 09-27-2013, 02:22 AM
    avguy Having just completed this... 11-16-2013, 11:59 PM
    milesvinson Wow! How did you find strut... 11-18-2013, 12:44 AM
    milesvinson Have you ever tried using... 11-18-2013, 12:51 AM
    avguy I just decided to get... 11-18-2013, 01:39 AM
    lOOkatme I replaced mine, and I have a... 12-07-2013, 06:30 PM
    TheChilds Sorry to necro this very old... 12-31-2023, 03:15 AM
    johanbrandon Disconnect struts from... 01-29-2024, 04:06 AM
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    1. 09-27-2013, 02:22 AM #17
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      the 15mm goes between the swaybar and the link, not under the plastic cap.

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