Gents,
Is there a trick to removing the rack ends or are they just super tight from the factory?
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Steering rack end removal.
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, Oct 02 2021 05:18 PM
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Posted 02 October 2021 - 05:18 PM
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Posted 02 October 2021 - 06:49 PM
you need to drill out the locking pin . If you try undoing it with the pin still in you will wreck the threads
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Posted 02 October 2021 - 08:09 PM
5/32 drill does the job.
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Posted 03 October 2021 - 10:54 AM
you need to drill out the locking pin . If you try undoing it with the pin still in you will wreck the threads
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Posted 03 October 2021 - 10:57 AM
you need to drill out the locking pin . If you try undoing it with the pin still in you will wreck the threads
5/32 drill does the job.
Thanks for the replies!....Are replacement locking pins available?
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Posted 03 October 2021 - 11:06 AM
Replacement dowel pin is included with the rack end bush.
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Posted 03 October 2021 - 11:42 AM
Replacement dowel pin is included with the rack end bush.
Cheers!
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Posted 03 October 2021 - 02:03 PM
thats the one
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Posted 03 October 2021 - 05:49 PM
thats the one
Thanks!
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