dibbons Well-Known Member Joined Nov 6, 2009 Messages 5,729 Reaction score 3,795 Location La Paz, B.C.S., Mexico Apr 16, 2021 #1 I need to remove shock absorber bushings without destroying them. Here is one way I guess:
dibbons Well-Known Member Joined Nov 6, 2009 Messages 5,729 Reaction score 3,795 Location La Paz, B.C.S., Mexico Apr 16, 2021 #2 Same thing here basically:
1969383S FABO Gold Member FABO Gold Member Joined Jan 8, 2012 Messages 7,098 Reaction score 4,247 Apr 16, 2021 #3 Not sure why you need to do this, but it seems like a smart way to do this. Seemingly if one or the other is worn out, a complete new unit seems smarter?
Not sure why you need to do this, but it seems like a smart way to do this. Seemingly if one or the other is worn out, a complete new unit seems smarter?
dadsbee FABO Gold Member FABO Gold Member Joined Nov 25, 2020 Messages 3,189 Reaction score 8,914 Location Penetang, Ontario Apr 16, 2021 #4 Just take your damn rings off before you start.....
V volaredon Well-Known Member Joined Feb 28, 2010 Messages 3,337 Reaction score 1,866 Location IL Apr 25, 2021 #5 when I gotta remove rubber bushings I usually take the component off the car (usually a control arm) stick it out in teh gravel driveway, and light the old rubber on fire..... done lots of them like this.
when I gotta remove rubber bushings I usually take the component off the car (usually a control arm) stick it out in teh gravel driveway, and light the old rubber on fire..... done lots of them like this.
dibbons Well-Known Member Joined Nov 6, 2009 Messages 5,729 Reaction score 3,795 Location La Paz, B.C.S., Mexico Apr 25, 2021 #6 "without destroying them" I ended using the tool in post #1 (borrowed from AutoZone).
V volaredon Well-Known Member Joined Feb 28, 2010 Messages 3,337 Reaction score 1,866 Location IL Apr 25, 2021 #7 I have yet to have to remove a bushing for some other reason than "needs replaced". so I dont care about destruction of the old ones.
I have yet to have to remove a bushing for some other reason than "needs replaced". so I dont care about destruction of the old ones.