1994 Honda Civic fuel filter

1994 HONDA CIVIC
120,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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TUBVAJ06
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Hi, how can u take a striped flare nut on a fuel filter out without taking the fuel line out?
Mar 20, 2009 at 3:40 AM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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Your best bet would to be to use some penetrating catalyst, such as PB Blaster Spray, and let that soak on it for a few minutes. Then use a pair of vice-grips to put an extremely tight hold on the flare nut and remove.






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