Stuck idler arm

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Stuck idler arm #996079 05/07/10 01:59 AM

Joined: Mar 2006

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Portland, OR

mattpdx

Getting the Wheeling Fever

Trying to replace the idler arm, but I can't seem to separate it from the steering link. I've been using a tie rod separator (same thing as pickle fork, I think), but that thing seems stuck stuck stuck.

Any ideas for getting it loose?

Thanks,

Matt

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Subject	Posted By	Posted
Stuck idler arm	mattpdx	05/07/10 01:59 AM
Re: Stuck idler arm	OOP'S	05/07/10 05:15 AM
Re: Stuck idler arm	mattpdx	05/11/10 09:20 PM
Re: Stuck idler arm	RatLabGuy	05/11/10 11:37 PM

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