Great! I know we spent quite a bit of time and energy that day,
re-doing the same basic front end replacement that you are going
through. We got it done, but it took all day and was not all that fun.
-Brad-
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of J. Brady
> Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2003 12:56 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: [Chevelle-List] pitman arm/power steering nut
>
>
> Brad,
>
> The tool I finally broke down and bought ran me $14.99
> at Auto Zone. About 5 turns and the thing came flying
> off.. Wish I'd just gone and got the tool first thing
> this AM, rather than play around for 3 hrs under the
> car looking like a contortionist.
>
> Jim
> '66 Malibu
>
>
>
> --- Brad Waller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > I remember having a b$#ch of a time getting the
> > pittman arm off the
> > shaft. I think we made a decent divot in the cement
> > of the garage floor
> > doing some "persuading" with the mini-sledge and
> > still did not get it
> > off. I think we gave up and took it to a shop, but
> > it has been over ten
> > years and my memory of that fiasco has faded...
> >
> > Brad Waller ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
> > '66 Corvette | 327/dead | 4-speed | Wilwood Brakes
> > | 245/45/16 BFGs
> > '67 Chevelle | ex-SS396 | 355/700R4 | '79 F-Body
> > Brakes
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> > Behalf Of Dan McIntosh
> > > Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2003 6:25 AM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] pitman arm/power
> > steering nut
> > >
> > > I used a pipe wrench...
> > >
> > > I know, I'm a hack, but sometimes you have to use
> > what ya got....
> > >
> > > Dan McIntosh
> > > Bagged 64 Impala SS
> > > http://www.alloldchevy.com
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "J. Brady" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2003 8:38 AM
> > > Subject: [Chevelle-List] pitman arm/power steering
> > nut
> > >
> > >
> > > > I am trying to get the pitman arm off and this
> > HUGE
> > > > nut is being uncooperative. What size is it,
> > anyone
> > > > know off hand? It's too big for a 1 1/4", too
> > small
> > > > for a 1 1/2" socket. Do I need a 1 3/8"
> > socket??
> > > > Don't remember seeing that size at the store.
> > > >
> > > > Jim
> > > > '66 Malibu
> >
> >
> >
> >
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