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EXcobra/LS1NOW
Member # 8408
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Me an my buddy are doing his gears today (first time ever) but we cant the pinion off, we took off the pinion bolt, the pinion flange an all the seals but the pinion wont come out... we read on another website to hit it out if its stuck, So we beat the shit out of it an it hasn't budged!! ANY HELP????
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fasthatch
Member # 7277
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get a bigger hammer an hit like a man.
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EXcobra/LS1NOW
Member # 8408
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quote: Originally posted by fasthatch: get a bigger hammer an hit like a man.
I did that already using a pretty heavy melot... you should see the bolt!!!! [ February 10, 2009, 06:35 PM: Message edited by: EXcobra/LS1NOW ]
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fasthatch
Member # 7277
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quote: Originally posted by EXcobra/LS1NOW: quote: Originally posted by fasthatch: get a bigger hammer an hit like a man.
I did that already using a pretty heavy melot... you should see the bolt!!!!
their is your problem right there the bolt still on it.if you have air hammer with the punch bit you that should work.an make sure the 3rd member is removed frist
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EXcobra/LS1NOW
Member # 8408
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Not the actually nut the end of the pinion that the nut bolts on to!! All its doing is taking thread off!
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blown95svt
Member # 8893
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do you know how to set them up or any of the bearing preloads? if not i would let someone who know what they are doing work on it.
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Bigjerry916
Member # 8787
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Go to jaw gear and axle & 3hrs later u will save a headache and grinnng while mashing thru gears
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EXcobra/LS1NOW
Member # 8408
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Naw the piont is we are learning.... I figured it out already some times the just get hot an sieze in there an its a major bitch to take out!! Usually it just comes off thats why i was trippin but thanks for the help.
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EXcobra/LS1NOW
Member # 8408
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Naw the piont is we are learning.... I figured it out already some times the just get hot an sieze in there an its a major bitch to take out!! Usually it just comes off thats why i was trippin but thanks for the help.
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JohnB
Member # 969
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From around 2001 and up they were sealed to the carrier bearing from the factory. It's not fun removing them.
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