Re: Got suspension tools?

2006-08-09 Thread Infinite Space Systems, Inc.
ED]> To: Sent: Monday, August 07, 2006 3:47 PM Subject: Got suspension tools? I cut a piece of 1/8" thick steel plate just wide enough to wedge in there. I hammer it into a semi circle to fit around the bushing. Bruce Roe 7 Aug 2006 "Christopher Witt" <[EMAIL PROTECTE

RE: Got suspension tools?

2006-08-08 Thread Kerry Doyle
I tried this with dry ice to shrink the bushings. It did work well. I had every thing cleaned up and ready then put the bushings on news paper and covered with broken up dry ice, wrapped it up and put them in a small cooler for a few hours. Wearing heavy leather gloves I was able to install with

Re: Got suspension tools?

2006-08-08 Thread Schopen, Kenneth
> Date: Mon, 07 Aug 2006 18:44:13 -0500 > From: "OLDSmobility.com" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Got suspension tools? > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >I cut a piece of 1/8" thick steel plate just wide enough to > >wedge in there. I

RE: Got suspension tools?

2006-08-08 Thread DeVries, Garth
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of OLDSmobility.com Sent: Monday, August 07, 2006 5:44 PM To: oldsmobile@chebucto.ns.ca Subject: Re: Got suspension tools? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I cut a piece of 1/8" thick steel plate just wide enough to >wedge in there. I hammer it into a sem

Re: Got suspension tools?

2006-08-07 Thread OLDSmobility.com
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I cut a piece of 1/8" thick steel plate just wide enough to wedge in there. I hammer it into a semi circle to fit around the bushing. Bruce Roe I pressed in my bushings in my shop. I just used a piece of pipe, cut to the right length, and slipped a couple plas

Got suspension tools?

2006-08-07 Thread bcroe
I cut a piece of 1/8" thick steel plate just wide enough to wedge in there. I hammer it into a semi circle to fit around the bushing. Bruce Roe 7 Aug 2006 "Christopher Witt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Anybody got them spreader tools that you use to maintain shape of > suspension > arms

Re: Got suspension tools?

2006-08-07 Thread bammons
tt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Monday, August 7, 2006 12:31 pm Subject: Got suspension tools? To: oldsmobile@chebucto.ns.ca > Anybody got them spreader tools that you use to maintain shape of > suspension > arms when pressing bushings in place? > > Anyone care to have some, if I

Got suspension tools?

2006-08-07 Thread Christopher Witt
Anybody got them spreader tools that you use to maintain shape of suspension arms when pressing bushings in place? Anyone care to have some, if I have to make some? Getting bushings OUT was easy I'd like to be able to press them IN w/o damage to the arms. BJ removal tubes also sought/ in the w