Mike Romain

googlegroups@gersic.com wrote:
> Oh, good, a new club! ;-)
>
> Thanks for the suggestions. I've just sprayed some penetrating oil on
> it, and I guess I'll give it another try in the morning. At least I
> know I'm not the only one who's struggled with this...
>
> Thanks,
> Tom
>

I find cutting the steering from one side to the other gives me room to
swing the BFH at the sacrificial bolt as I move it from hole to hole.

Mike
86/00 CJ7 Laredo, 33x9.5 BFG Muds, 'glass nose to tail in '00
88 Cherokee 235 BFG AT's - Gone to the rust pile...
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> PS: I hope you cleaned up the knuckle well and applied anti sieze to the
> joint. The hub has to come off to replace the steering knuckle U-joint


Er, I sanded the rust off of the knuckle, but didn't think to apply
anti-seize compound ;-(...Oh well, hopefully the steering knuckle
won't break while I still own the car...


> (CV joint on this one?).

I think it's a CV joint.

Thanks,
Tom

googlegroups@gersic.com

> PS: I hope you cleaned up the knuckle well and applied anti sieze to the
> joint. The hub has to come off to replace the steering knuckle U-joint


Er, I sanded the rust off of the knuckle, but didn't think to apply
anti-seize compound ;-(...Oh well, hopefully the steering knuckle
won't break while I still own the car...


> (CV joint on this one?).

I think it's a CV joint.

Thanks,
Tom

googlegroups@gersic.com

> PS: I hope you cleaned up the knuckle well and applied anti sieze to the
> joint. The hub has to come off to replace the steering knuckle U-joint


Er, I sanded the rust off of the knuckle, but didn't think to apply
anti-seize compound ;-(...Oh well, hopefully the steering knuckle
won't break while I still own the car...


> (CV joint on this one?).

I think it's a CV joint.

Thanks,
Tom

googlegroups@gersic.com

> PS: I hope you cleaned up the knuckle well and applied anti sieze to the
> joint. The hub has to come off to replace the steering knuckle U-joint


Er, I sanded the rust off of the knuckle, but didn't think to apply
anti-seize compound ;-(...Oh well, hopefully the steering knuckle
won't break while I still own the car...


> (CV joint on this one?).

I think it's a CV joint.

Thanks,
Tom