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Old 01-01-2006, 08:43 PM
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im in the middle of an underside resto on my carits time to take off the rear beam. ive finally unbolted the prop exhaust ect,its now basically ready to come off,i was going to put the trolly jack under the diff and once unbolted lower it down via that,is this ok or is there a done way to do it,cheers
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i always thought you took it off with the wheels on and wheels the beam out compleate like a barrow
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i have just done mine a couple off week ago
took wheels of lowered it on trolly jack and
dragged it out
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i have just done mine a couple off week ago
took wheels of lowered it on trolly jack and
dragged it out
thats all i need to know ,cheers
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forgot to mention you should have slacked the
big nuts on the hubs before u done any thing
as mine were very tight had to get big bar to
slacken
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give us a shout if your stuck

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cheers matt,ill be ringing you for them gaskets next week
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