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Mar 24, 2004 | 12:19 PM

rbr651

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Stuck U-joint

I've changed many a ujoints, however this one is stuck hard. The usual method I use is to grab a 6 inch C clamp, use a socket about the same size as the end cap on the U joint and turn until it comes loose. I bent up my clamp. Any suggestions?????

Mar 24, 2004 | 12:45 PM

wycowboy

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USe a bench vise , a big one . I had to do that to get mine out. I also had to put a long cheater bar on the end to get enough leverage J.

Mar 24, 2004 | 01:10 PM

rbr651

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I see your also from WY, I'm in Cody where are you at?

Mar 24, 2004 | 01:34 PM

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I'm from sheridan, Born and raised

Mar 24, 2004 | 04:45 PM

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GO TO HARBOR FREIGHT AND BUY A UNIVERSAL JOINT PULLER, THEIR INEXPENSIVE AND HAS THE POWER TO REMOVE ANY U-JOINT.

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