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Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by tcBob, May 28, 2009.

  1. Aug 18, 2012 at 8:29 AM
    jrzyshore

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    Did you remove the spindle or just the upper ball joint?
     
  2. Aug 18, 2012 at 8:36 AM
    45acp

    45acp Paint me back in Wyoming again...

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    I don't know anything about 2nd gens, but on the 1st gens you just unbolt the spindle from the LBJ and swing it out of the way. No need to mess with that... whatever it is you're prying apart.:eek:
     
  3. Aug 18, 2012 at 8:41 AM
    skidooman

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    Thanks man. It gets aligned monday, and I'm debating wearing these tires out, or putting new on...
     
  4. Aug 18, 2012 at 8:41 AM
    jrzyshore

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    I have done them before just not on my Tacoma yet. I usally remove the upper ball joint but the less you have to remove is better. Do you try a pry bar on the inside of the cv shaft it should be a pressure ring.
     
  5. Aug 18, 2012 at 8:42 AM
    jberry813

    jberry813 Professional Fluffer Moderator

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    ...too much shit to list.
    If you've already pulled the two bolts from the LBJ, use a deadblow hammer.
    Hit the end of the axle inward with wookie strength.

    EDIT: Move the jack out of the way too. Let the whole suspension assembly hang free.
     
  6. Aug 18, 2012 at 8:44 AM
    Jester243

    Jester243 all I wanted was a god dang picture of a hotdog...

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    some of this, a little of that
  7. Aug 18, 2012 at 8:44 AM
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    I didn't see this I thought it would slide out of the spindle.
     
  8. Aug 18, 2012 at 8:45 AM
    DEEVON911

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    :rofl:
     
  9. Aug 18, 2012 at 8:46 AM
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    :thumbsup:
     
  10. Aug 18, 2012 at 8:47 AM
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    A rubber mallet usually works for me. Anything else usually deforms the end of the CV
     
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    Madjik_Man The Rembrandt of Rattle Can

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    Was doing my "morning thinking" when this guy ran across the floor.

    I'd say from the tip of his front legs to the tip of his back legs he was about 1.75 - 2.00" long. Scared the crap out of me... good thing I was assuming the position already

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    Found some thing cool looking*
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  15. Aug 18, 2012 at 9:01 AM
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    MTgirl too many frogs, not enough princes... Moderator

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    but put the big nut back on the shaft and use the hammer against the nut. dont dead blow on the threads, they damage easy.
     
  17. Aug 18, 2012 at 9:25 AM
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    xJuice My spoon is too Big!

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  20. Aug 18, 2012 at 9:30 AM
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