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Old Feb 26, 2011 | 06:11 PM
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93 Bronco Ball Joints ( PLEASE HELP )

Here is my delima guys I need to replace the ball joints and tie rods on my 93 I have the hub off and backing plate screws and the speed sensor for the abs but i can not seperate the spindle it is an Arizona truck with 2 winters in OH I do not want to break anything and refuse to torch because of heat temper loss Am I missing something or can I pull the drive shaft out through the pumpkin side Pleas help. I just cant seem to seperate the spindle I am using a cold chisle and a 2lb jetti hammer lol. What to do? this job is giving me an azz whoppin
 
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Old Feb 26, 2011 | 06:35 PM
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There is a tool that screws to it and attaches to a slide hammer.
 
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Old Feb 26, 2011 | 06:38 PM
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There is a tool that screws to it and attaches to a slide hammer.
is that for the spindle or the axel ?
 
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Old Feb 26, 2011 | 06:45 PM
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the spindle is 2 piece and I cant seperate it to get the axle out I assune the tool you are refering to is for the axle removel am I correct

My real issue here is getting the spindle off what should I do to get it apart?
 
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Old Feb 26, 2011 | 06:46 PM
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Snap on ya2220
 
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Old Feb 26, 2011 | 06:48 PM
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It removes the spindle so you can pull the axle.
 
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Old Feb 26, 2011 | 07:44 PM
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Cool I love the right tools makes work smart not hard thank you very much. Now for the biggie I wonder if harbor frieght will have a copy of this tool cant wait itll monday for the snap-on tool man
 
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Old Feb 26, 2011 | 09:30 PM
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Yeah, its pretty salty, plus yoou need a slidehammer. I think you need to buy an adapter to use the ya2220 on an OTC slidehammer. OTC might make their version of the tool.
 
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Old Feb 26, 2011 | 10:15 PM
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Auto Zone part#27104 is the same tool and it works wonders thank you for the info and have a great week end oh 5 tugs on the slide hammer and spindle came apart what a tool think I will buy it only $35.00
 
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If it has the 3 step threads like the one I have it will work on everything from rangers up to 1 ton axles, dodge and GM also.
 
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