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Old Aug 25, 2012 | 07:01 PM
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need to buy a bearing/bush removal kit for a press,don't want to spend fortunes as it's not something i will use everday,are the ebay ones okay or am i better spending on better brand,what do you recommend
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Old Aug 25, 2012 | 08:28 PM
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surely all you need is a set of drifts? have improvised mine and they work fine! also the set of steel cylinders from my clutch alignment tool works well!
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Old Aug 25, 2012 | 08:32 PM
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Last bushes I had to remove from cossie rear arms I used 3/4 inch sockets in a big vice
Just chop one side off to make it easier to push put
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Old Aug 25, 2012 | 08:39 PM
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i tried a socket that just seemed to splay the bush out making it worse
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