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homemade tool to remove axle pivot bushings
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12" length of 1/2" all-thread, 2.5" I.D. x0.25" thick pipe collar, 1/2" thick metal plate, 13/16" impact socket, nuts and large washers
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Insert all-thread into bushing, place socket on side of bushing without metal lip (shown reversed in pic)
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place collar on other side, then plate and attach nuts&washers
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tighten nuts on both sides until they stop (100-120 ft.lbs.)
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give a sharp blow with hammer, re-tighten nuts if needed
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bushing will "pop" loose
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reverse tool to install new bushing using washer under socket, hammer used only to keep bushing straight
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