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installing a master bushing kit today

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Old Mar 27, 2013 | 12:56 PM
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so todays project is installing a master bushing kit . three weeks ago i started thinking this will be easy..........no its not . after lots of beers i started on the front control arms . i broke a craftsman socket and a cheap-o torks bit . have to reuse the bushing shells so pressing the old out with my new 20ton shop press from harbor freight . still not working ,must use heat . build a fire in the wood stove in the shop and put on top to heat up ,still no (was trying to use low heat) break out the torch. so put in the press with light pressure and torch . now im on a roll
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Old Mar 27, 2013 | 02:01 PM
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Uhhhhh not sure what your question is. My advice is don't have too many beers and use power tools. That could be dangerous.
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Old Mar 27, 2013 | 04:09 PM
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Originally Posted by 1996sportXJ
Uhhhhh not sure what your question is. My advice is don't have too many beers and use power tools. That could be dangerous.
LOL!!
Good point. Have the beers after to celebrate or accomplishment.
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