experience : what you get when you don't get what you wanted in the first place. welcome to my world! Bill B. 67 Malibu Edmond Oklahoma http://groups.msn.com/SpidrManspics http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/chevellerestoration/
----- Original Message ----- From: "J. Brady" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2003 2:55 PM 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 > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > > To Unsubscribe please visit > > www.chevelles.net/list.html > > To start a new topic, send mail to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Calendar - Free online calendar with sync to Outlook(TM). > http://calendar.yahoo.com > > ----------------------------------------------------- > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ----------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
