TJ Steering Stabilizer Replacement
09-26-2004, 11:42 AM
#21
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Re: TJ Steering Stabilizer Replacement
On Sat, 25 Sep 2004 20:48:59 -0700, "Jerry Bransford"
<jerrypb@***.net> wrote:
>Oh, gotcha. I had the same problem getting mine out too. I ended up taking
>it over to the dealer where a friend worked who got it out for me. I
>thought he'd use some great kind of puller like a Pitman arm puller but he
>just used a bigger BFH than I did. I few full-swing whacks with his "bigger
>BFH" did the trick. When that bolt finally came loose, it ricocheted off
>two of the shop's steel walls, leaving a big dented gouge in one of them!
>
>
>Jerry
>--
Yup. The BFH tool did the trick. New one is installed, gave her a
grease job while I was underneath, and a test drive reveals that it
was $50 well spent.
Thanks!
Mark
'98 TJ
'98 XJ
<jerrypb@***.net> wrote:
>Oh, gotcha. I had the same problem getting mine out too. I ended up taking
>it over to the dealer where a friend worked who got it out for me. I
>thought he'd use some great kind of puller like a Pitman arm puller but he
>just used a bigger BFH than I did. I few full-swing whacks with his "bigger
>BFH" did the trick. When that bolt finally came loose, it ricocheted off
>two of the shop's steel walls, leaving a big dented gouge in one of them!
>
>
>Jerry
>--
Yup. The BFH tool did the trick. New one is installed, gave her a
grease job while I was underneath, and a test drive reveals that it
was $50 well spent.
Thanks!
Mark
'98 TJ
'98 XJ
09-26-2004, 11:42 AM
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Re: TJ Steering Stabilizer Replacement
On Sat, 25 Sep 2004 20:48:59 -0700, "Jerry Bransford"
<jerrypb@***.net> wrote:
>Oh, gotcha. I had the same problem getting mine out too. I ended up taking
>it over to the dealer where a friend worked who got it out for me. I
>thought he'd use some great kind of puller like a Pitman arm puller but he
>just used a bigger BFH than I did. I few full-swing whacks with his "bigger
>BFH" did the trick. When that bolt finally came loose, it ricocheted off
>two of the shop's steel walls, leaving a big dented gouge in one of them!
>
>
>Jerry
>--
Yup. The BFH tool did the trick. New one is installed, gave her a
grease job while I was underneath, and a test drive reveals that it
was $50 well spent.
Thanks!
Mark
'98 TJ
'98 XJ
<jerrypb@***.net> wrote:
>Oh, gotcha. I had the same problem getting mine out too. I ended up taking
>it over to the dealer where a friend worked who got it out for me. I
>thought he'd use some great kind of puller like a Pitman arm puller but he
>just used a bigger BFH than I did. I few full-swing whacks with his "bigger
>BFH" did the trick. When that bolt finally came loose, it ricocheted off
>two of the shop's steel walls, leaving a big dented gouge in one of them!
>
>
>Jerry
>--
Yup. The BFH tool did the trick. New one is installed, gave her a
grease job while I was underneath, and a test drive reveals that it
was $50 well spent.
Thanks!
Mark
'98 TJ
'98 XJ
09-26-2004, 01:58 PM
#23
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Re: TJ Steering Stabilizer Replacement
Hi Mark,
It surely is. I use two, one to protect my box, and one down on the
tie rod to stop any shimmy: http://----------.com/bronco4.jpg
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
"M. E. Bye" wrote:
>
> Yup. The BFH tool did the trick. New one is installed, gave her a
> grease job while I was underneath, and a test drive reveals that it
> was $50 well spent.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Mark
> '98 TJ
> '98 XJ
It surely is. I use two, one to protect my box, and one down on the
tie rod to stop any shimmy: http://----------.com/bronco4.jpg
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
"M. E. Bye" wrote:
>
> Yup. The BFH tool did the trick. New one is installed, gave her a
> grease job while I was underneath, and a test drive reveals that it
> was $50 well spent.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Mark
> '98 TJ
> '98 XJ
09-26-2004, 01:58 PM
#24
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Re: TJ Steering Stabilizer Replacement
Hi Mark,
It surely is. I use two, one to protect my box, and one down on the
tie rod to stop any shimmy: http://----------.com/bronco4.jpg
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
"M. E. Bye" wrote:
>
> Yup. The BFH tool did the trick. New one is installed, gave her a
> grease job while I was underneath, and a test drive reveals that it
> was $50 well spent.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Mark
> '98 TJ
> '98 XJ
It surely is. I use two, one to protect my box, and one down on the
tie rod to stop any shimmy: http://----------.com/bronco4.jpg
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
"M. E. Bye" wrote:
>
> Yup. The BFH tool did the trick. New one is installed, gave her a
> grease job while I was underneath, and a test drive reveals that it
> was $50 well spent.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Mark
> '98 TJ
> '98 XJ
09-26-2004, 01:58 PM
#25
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Re: TJ Steering Stabilizer Replacement
Hi Mark,
It surely is. I use two, one to protect my box, and one down on the
tie rod to stop any shimmy: http://----------.com/bronco4.jpg
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
"M. E. Bye" wrote:
>
> Yup. The BFH tool did the trick. New one is installed, gave her a
> grease job while I was underneath, and a test drive reveals that it
> was $50 well spent.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Mark
> '98 TJ
> '98 XJ
It surely is. I use two, one to protect my box, and one down on the
tie rod to stop any shimmy: http://----------.com/bronco4.jpg
God Bless America, ßill O|||||||O
mailto:-------------------- http://www.----------.com/
"M. E. Bye" wrote:
>
> Yup. The BFH tool did the trick. New one is installed, gave her a
> grease job while I was underneath, and a test drive reveals that it
> was $50 well spent.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Mark
> '98 TJ
> '98 XJ