How do I get the pitman arm off

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Re: How do I get the pitman arm off #321313 09/26/03 04:45 AM

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Adam F

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Same here. I gave up after breaking a ratchet using a pitman arm puller. Grinded it to the point where you could see a stress crack down the middle, and then it pulled right off. Just be VERY VERY carefull you don't grind the splines on the steering box shaft. Take your time. Here's how it looked:

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
How do I get the pitman arm off	johnny_boy02	09/25/03 09:11 PM
Re: How do I get the pitman arm off	DRTDEVL	09/25/03 09:18 PM
Re: How do I get the pitman arm off	Anonymous	09/25/03 09:18 PM
Re: How do I get the pitman arm off	DirtyHarry	09/25/03 09:24 PM
Re: How do I get the pitman arm off	Pappy	09/26/03 12:17 AM
Re: How do I get the pitman arm off	Anonymous	09/26/03 12:31 AM
Re: How do I get the pitman arm off	Anonymous	09/26/03 03:17 AM
Re: How do I get the pitman arm off	Anonymous	09/26/03 04:24 AM
Re: How do I get the pitman arm off	Adam F	09/26/03 04:45 AM
Re: How do I get the pitman arm off	johnny_boy02	09/26/03 06:27 AM
Re: How do I get the pitman arm off	Anonymous	09/26/03 08:01 AM

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