pressing out ball joints...
04-06-2004, 07:08 PM
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Re: pressing out ball joints...
serg (sfon@yahoo.com) wrote on Tuesday 06 April 2004 04:59 pm:
> ok-so i brought the knuckles to work to use the 20-ton press. now i
> can't remember which way to press them out. do i press on the shaft
> to push them down (the top one into the knuckle, the bottom one out
> the bottom) or do i flip the whole thing upside down and press on the
> wide part of the joint (bottom one up into the knuckle and top one out
> through the top)? i guess i should've brought my fsm... thanks!
I'm mine, both pressed up from the bottom, pushing on the flat part without
the joint.
--
Michael White "To protect people from the effects of folly is to
fill the world with fools." -Herbert Spencer, 1891
> ok-so i brought the knuckles to work to use the 20-ton press. now i
> can't remember which way to press them out. do i press on the shaft
> to push them down (the top one into the knuckle, the bottom one out
> the bottom) or do i flip the whole thing upside down and press on the
> wide part of the joint (bottom one up into the knuckle and top one out
> through the top)? i guess i should've brought my fsm... thanks!
I'm mine, both pressed up from the bottom, pushing on the flat part without
the joint.
--
Michael White "To protect people from the effects of folly is to
fill the world with fools." -Herbert Spencer, 1891
04-06-2004, 07:08 PM
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Re: pressing out ball joints...
serg (sfon@yahoo.com) wrote on Tuesday 06 April 2004 04:59 pm:
> ok-so i brought the knuckles to work to use the 20-ton press. now i
> can't remember which way to press them out. do i press on the shaft
> to push them down (the top one into the knuckle, the bottom one out
> the bottom) or do i flip the whole thing upside down and press on the
> wide part of the joint (bottom one up into the knuckle and top one out
> through the top)? i guess i should've brought my fsm... thanks!
I'm mine, both pressed up from the bottom, pushing on the flat part without
the joint.
--
Michael White "To protect people from the effects of folly is to
fill the world with fools." -Herbert Spencer, 1891
> ok-so i brought the knuckles to work to use the 20-ton press. now i
> can't remember which way to press them out. do i press on the shaft
> to push them down (the top one into the knuckle, the bottom one out
> the bottom) or do i flip the whole thing upside down and press on the
> wide part of the joint (bottom one up into the knuckle and top one out
> through the top)? i guess i should've brought my fsm... thanks!
I'm mine, both pressed up from the bottom, pushing on the flat part without
the joint.
--
Michael White "To protect people from the effects of folly is to
fill the world with fools." -Herbert Spencer, 1891
04-06-2004, 07:08 PM
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Re: pressing out ball joints...
serg (sfon@yahoo.com) wrote on Tuesday 06 April 2004 04:59 pm:
> ok-so i brought the knuckles to work to use the 20-ton press. now i
> can't remember which way to press them out. do i press on the shaft
> to push them down (the top one into the knuckle, the bottom one out
> the bottom) or do i flip the whole thing upside down and press on the
> wide part of the joint (bottom one up into the knuckle and top one out
> through the top)? i guess i should've brought my fsm... thanks!
I'm mine, both pressed up from the bottom, pushing on the flat part without
the joint.
--
Michael White "To protect people from the effects of folly is to
fill the world with fools." -Herbert Spencer, 1891
> ok-so i brought the knuckles to work to use the 20-ton press. now i
> can't remember which way to press them out. do i press on the shaft
> to push them down (the top one into the knuckle, the bottom one out
> the bottom) or do i flip the whole thing upside down and press on the
> wide part of the joint (bottom one up into the knuckle and top one out
> through the top)? i guess i should've brought my fsm... thanks!
I'm mine, both pressed up from the bottom, pushing on the flat part without
the joint.
--
Michael White "To protect people from the effects of folly is to
fill the world with fools." -Herbert Spencer, 1891
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