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fjnida | Set | | Reg. Date | : | 20/02/2013 | Posts | : | 31 | Location | : | United States |
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| Posted : 02 Aug 2016 - 23:57 Post title : Radiator cover | | Can anyone tell me how to take off the radiator cover on a 2010 Thunderbird ? Thanks Freddie
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bschwartz | Set | | | Reg. Date | : | 12/03/2014 | Posts | : | 336 | Location | : | Madison, Wisconsin, United States |
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| Posted : 03 Aug 2016 - 00:04 Post title : Re: Radiator cover (Re: fjnida) | | There's an allen head bolt under the bottom center of the radiator cover. Unscrew that it comes right off. Run your fingers along the bottom of the radiator cover and you'll feel it. I don't remember what size it is off the top of my head.
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fjnida | Set | | Reg. Date | : | 20/02/2013 | Posts | : | 31 | Location | : | United States |
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| Posted : 03 Aug 2016 - 00:52 Post title : Re: Radiator cover (Re: bschwartz) | | Thank you that helps alot
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gwight | Chaac | | | Reg. Date | : | 26/04/2011 | Posts | : | 761 | Location | : | Broken Hill, N.S.W., Australia |
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| Posted : 03 Aug 2016 - 04:48 Post title : Re: Radiator cover (Re: fjnida) | | Mine was a torx recessed headed screw.
Guido.
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bnz433 | Jupiter | | | Reg. Date | : | 10/06/2011 | Posts | : | 1,842 | Location | : | Clifton Park (Upstate), NY, United States |
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| Posted : 06 Sep 2016 - 20:30 Post title : Re: Radiator cover (Re: gwight) | | Ditto! Torx head on mine...forget the size though! Of course I didn't have that size when I needed it!
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edmontonstorm | Jupiter | | | Reg. Date | : | 12/09/2014 | Posts | : | 1,054 | Location | : | Alberta, Canada |
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| Posted : 07 Sep 2016 - 15:05 Post title : Re: Radiator cover (Re: bnz433) | | yes torx head screw, also be sure when you put it back on you have those tab just so in the rubber mounts on the top, they really don't click in its more of a compression fit but will rattle if they are not right.
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bschwartz | Set | | | Reg. Date | : | 12/03/2014 | Posts | : | 336 | Location | : | Madison, Wisconsin, United States |
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| Posted : 07 Sep 2016 - 15:15 Post title : Re: Radiator cover (Re: edmontonstorm) | | Weird that mine was allen head but it certainly does make my life easier as I have a lot more allen head wrenches laying around than torx. Maybe the original owner did as well and swapped it out.
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AZCactus | Taranis | | | Reg. Date | : | 01/05/2013 | Posts | : | 4,485 | Location | : | AZ |
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| Posted : 07 Sep 2016 - 15:21 Post title : Re: Radiator cover (Re: bschwartz) | | Torx head too.
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DrMooman | Set | | Reg. Date | : | 09/08/2016 | Posts | : | 73 | Location | : | Wales, Wales, United Kingdom |
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| Posted : 20 Sep 2016 - 20:36 Post title : Re: Radiator cover (Re: AZCactus) | | my is a torx a 27 to be precise, i don't recommend doing it to torque
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