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Author Topic: Removing Front Wishbones  (Read 3789 times)

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tunnie

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Re: Removing Front Wishbones
« Reply #75 on: 30 October 2011, 13:32:53 »

balljoint did put up some resistance, found TB's way of disconnecting track rod end and removing whole lot, raising disc on a block of wood or something, then wack the wishbone close to the ball joint, almost came straight out.
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Re: Removing Front Wishbones
« Reply #76 on: 30 October 2011, 14:24:54 »

bah eck,all this thread about a job that would of been sorted easily as ALBS stated earlier if tunnie hadnt been tickling it with a toffee hammer ;D
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Re: Removing Front Wishbones
« Reply #77 on: 30 October 2011, 15:19:09 »

i need to go tool shopping, really need a set of ratchet spanners!

Ohh yeh and a big ass crowbar!
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Re: Removing Front Wishbones
« Reply #78 on: 30 October 2011, 15:25:29 »

You can't beat a big ol' pry bar as a tool ;) Mine have been very useful over the years - not least in getting into the garage at the new house when I moved in and found the garage door had been jammed shut.. ;D
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