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Offline BlacXJeep

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Upper control arm bushing removal tool?
« on: May 28, 2010, 11:36:37 PM »
anyone have a tool to get these buggers out? Or know of a place to rent one?
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Re: Upper control arm bushing removal tool?
« Reply #1 on: May 29, 2010, 12:38:53 AM »
We melted Jody's out with a torch but i would try a press first
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Re: Upper control arm bushing removal tool?
« Reply #2 on: May 29, 2010, 05:42:03 PM »
i could use the press at the base, for the ones that are in the control arms, but there are bushings that are stuck in the axle end for the uppers. I think im going to end up building a tool
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Re: Upper control arm bushing removal tool?
« Reply #3 on: May 30, 2010, 05:41:13 AM »
i could use the press at the base, for the ones that are in the control arms, but there are bushings that are stuck in the axle end for the uppers. I think im going to end up building a tool

try a pit man arm puller and a large thick washer
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