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Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Huntn57, May 28, 2014.

  1. May 28, 2014 at 5:34 PM
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    Huntn57

    Huntn57 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    i com 2300 ham radio. for hunting (170 k miles) list of replacements since 166k miles: 4wd solenoid tailpipe muffer catalitytic conver exhaust manifold
    im trying to get my hitch receiver off because the hitch wont go in it. i was going to buy a new one but i can get the old on off. i had an impact and i the bolt loser stuff and it still wont unloosen. any ideas
     
  2. May 28, 2014 at 6:16 PM
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    Tinmann

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    Cutoff the bolt heads with a sawzall or use a torch?
     
  3. May 28, 2014 at 6:38 PM
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    Huntn57

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    ok i will try that. i gotta pull if not i might as well buy a car lol
     
  4. May 28, 2014 at 7:24 PM
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    Andy.G

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    Did you try to clean out receiver? Could shoot pb blaster and scrape inside or file. Might try that before totally taking receiver off. Small wire wheel on drill could help.
     
  5. May 28, 2014 at 7:32 PM
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    RAT PRODUCTS

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    So rusty that the drawbar won't go in? Do you have a 2" drawbar? They aren't that tight of a fit usually.
     
  6. May 29, 2014 at 1:07 PM
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    Huntn57

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    yea it wont go in. i tried a wire brush. i think some home the bottom got bend in. because now that u said something the hitches have some play in them to began
     

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