- 1. Pickle Tools (score: 1)
- Author: frandrum@voicenet.com
- Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 08:16:39 US/Eastern
- Hey Listers, Do Spitfire MK IV tie rod ends and ball joints usually come out without a lot of hassle? My plan is to remove the nuts at the bottom of the joints, slip the pickle fork in above the hub
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- 2. Re: Pickle Tools (score: 1)
- Author: "Ptegler" <ptegler@gouldfo.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 08:56:17 -0400
- Do you need to replace them, or just separate them for other work being performed. I've found the safest and least destructive way to separate them is.... Loosen the nut but only back it off to the e
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- 3. RE: Pickle Tools (score: 1)
- Author: Chuck Pedretti <chuckp@magenic.com>
- Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 08:07:45 -0500
- In general, a pickle fork is a tool of last resort - tends to really mess up ball joints and tierod ends. I always use a tierod remover - basically a smaller version of a pitman arm remover to press
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- 4. RE: Pickle Tools (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Cullen" <jcullen@cbi.ca>
- Date: Wed, 30 May 2001 11:34:01 -0400
- When I replaced mine. I bought the pickle fork and hammered with a regular hammer with all my strength - no luck (with lots of complaints from neighbours). I borrowed a small "sledge hammer" from a
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