1988 Acura Integra Remove Hatch Lift Support Ball Joint

1988 ACURA INTEGRA
80,000 MILES
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How do I remove the hatch lift support at the ball joint
Jan 25, 2013 at 8:21 PM
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LOOKING AT THIS PIC

http://shop.advanceautoparts.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/product_lift-support-strong-arm_5941482-p?searchTerm=lift+support

THEY APPEAR TO SNAP ONTO THE BALL

A QUICK "SMACK" WITH THE HEEL OF YOUR HAND OR WITH A RUBBER MALLET..........ON THE LIFT SUPPORT, AS CLOSE TO THE BALL AS YOU CAN GET......WILL MOST LIKELY POP 'EM OFF

LEMME KNOW HOW IT GOES

THE MEDIC
Jan 26, 2013 at 2:00 AM
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