Re: [FWDLK] Urgent : LCA shaft bushing removal
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Re: [FWDLK] Urgent : LCA shaft bushing removal



Vincent -

A hammer and drift will take forever.  I had mine pressed out by a machine
shop. If you use the press at work, be sure you lube the bushings so that
they come out easier.

Ron, speaking from experience.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Vincent Van Humbeeck" <vincent.vanhumbeeck@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 2:56 PM
Subject: [FWDLK] Urgent : LCA shaft bushing removal


> Hi everyone,
>
> I need to have the shaft bushings removed from the front lower control
arms.
> I plan to go to a factory department where I work where they have small
> (read 10 bar max) manual hydraulic presses. Is this a good idea or should
I
> go the hammer and brass drift way, as described in the service manual ?
> Where should I set the pressure (be it hammer or press) : on the flange or
> on the nut ?
>
> Thanks in advance for your answers and advices.
>
> Vincent Van Humbeeck
> '58 Plymouth Belvedere 2-door hardtop



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