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prothane total kits



That's good news.  Bentley shows the bushings being installed with a huge
bearing press!  I guess if you have one you have to use it.
----- Original Message -----
From: <jester@westfailure.net>
To: "Rick Kellner" <rfkellner@snet.net>
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 9:25 PM
Subject: Re: prothane total kits


> On Tue, 5 Mar 2002, Rick Kellner wrote:
>
> > Mark,
> > How difficult is it to press the control arm bushings on?  What type of
> > press and pressure is required?  Thanks.
>
> The poly ones just slide right in. your hand or maybe a tad bit of coaxing
> with a hammer.
>
> Hard part is removing the old bushings, i just use a propane torch on them
> till they are burning & wait a while.  after you wait a bit, blow them
> out & the metal part falls out & any rubber left peels right out.
>
> take care,
>
> Steve
>
>
>
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