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RE: rubber bushings

To: Shop Talk <shop-talk@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: rubber bushings
From: Randall Young <ryoung@NAVCOMTECH.COM>
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 14:21:40 -0700
> I'm going to try and pour some urethane bushings, and want to reuse the
> old shells.  What's the hot tip on the easiest way to remove the old
> rubber from the shell?

One way is to heat the shell with a propane torch.  The rubber will stink
and smoke, it will also liquefy and slide right out.  Be careful not to get
the molten rubber on your skin, it will cause a nasty burn.

Randall

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