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ECGS bushing replacement and write up to follow

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by nazlax10, Jan 26, 2017.

  1. Oct 10, 2018 at 5:27 AM
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    sierraoffroad

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    I just did the bushing and it took just over an hour. I was afraid to tap the puller part of the tool through the bearing so it would be in proper position. Im glad I checked the bearing once it was out and fished the broken piece out with a magnet. I froze the bushing overnight so it would tap in easier. I have the puller for sale 25.00 pm me if you’re interested
     
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  2. Oct 10, 2018 at 6:29 AM
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    badger

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    I'll take the puller, PM sent
     
  3. Oct 10, 2018 at 7:10 AM
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    If anyone has the ECGS puller that they aren't using I am in the market. Not enjoying the rumble strip vibes as much as I thought I would after my lift.
     
  4. Oct 10, 2018 at 9:10 AM
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  5. Oct 10, 2018 at 2:30 PM
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    Anyone need the puller? I did mine and don't need it anymore. PM ME
     
  6. Oct 10, 2018 at 5:26 PM
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    Pms replied
     
  7. Oct 11, 2018 at 3:20 AM
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    Just finished mine yesterday. I also broke off a piece of the needle bearing. I believe it happened when i was trying to tap in the small part of the puller behind the needle bearing.
    I Removed the sway bar, brake rotor, and caliper from the spindle (much lighter and easier to work with) and i hung the caliper from the frame with a strap, and i hung the spindle from another part of the frame (one on either side of the strut).
    I replaced my seal while i was at it. I tapped it in until it was flush with the inner lip on the diff. and so far so good.
     
  8. Oct 11, 2018 at 3:26 AM
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    Puller tool sold
     
  9. Oct 26, 2018 at 12:42 PM
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    Looking for the puller tool if anyone has it? Plan on replacing the CV axles soon and figured I may as well replace the needle bearing and seal while I'm in there.
     
  10. Oct 26, 2018 at 4:39 PM
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    Where do you live, I have one that is available....
     
  11. Oct 26, 2018 at 8:11 PM
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    I'm in California. I could pay shipping. Just trying to see if I can get it for cheaper than on ecgs website. They want an additional $45 and I'm only going to use it once so if I can save some $ then great...
    If you dont want to ship then no worries
     
  12. Oct 29, 2018 at 4:46 PM
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    If another puller is available message me please
     
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    I have one ......whereabouts are you located?
     
  14. Oct 29, 2018 at 5:26 PM
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  15. Oct 31, 2018 at 9:11 AM
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    Anybody have the puller tool that I can use?
     
  16. Nov 24, 2018 at 5:08 PM
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    Vinz Clortho

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    I’ve got a puller that I bought a few weeks ago to do the ECGS bushing. If you’re still interested I can ship or meet you if your close to Sacramento. $25?
     
  17. Nov 24, 2018 at 7:36 PM
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    Oh thank you very much for your offer but I was able to purchase the tool from another member. Just finished my bearing replacement last weekend.

    Thank you again.
     
  18. Nov 24, 2018 at 7:40 PM
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    I do believe @45th Parallel Taco would be interested in this tool tho.
     
  19. Nov 25, 2018 at 7:58 AM
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    Of course! I’ll shoot him a PM.
     
  20. Nov 25, 2018 at 9:06 AM
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    PM sent, thx
     

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