From: tom white <tswhitez123@hotmail.com>
> Put the yoke in a vise with a socket the same diameter as the u-joint cap
> between the cap and the vise jaw. IF both caps are in place put another
> socket the diameter of the ypke housing on the other side. Then crank the
> vise closed and press out the cap. Sometimes you may need to use a cheater
> bar to crank the vise on a frozen cap.
Once you get the pressure on, if the cap is resistant, tap on the side with a
brass hammer. The small shock is usually enough to break loose a cap already
under pressure.
--
Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA
1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1993 Suburban,
1994 Miata C package
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