Re: [Healeys] Pilot Bushing

[Michael Salter via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>]

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As Richard pointed out, the oil or grease method often produces little more
than a big mess.
I run a 3/4" UNF tap into the bush, screw in a bolt and pull to out with a
slide hammer.
Invariably successful but always requires a new bush.

M

On Sat., Jun. 12, 2021, 4:33 a.m. john harper via Healeys, <
healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:

> Hank
>
> One trick that sometimes works is to have something that fits fairly
> closely in the bore and long enough say 5" but this is not important. Then
> half fill the hole with oil. Insert the rod and then give it a good thump
> with a hammer. The oil does not compress but transfers the high pressure
> behind the old bushing and sometimes forces it out. It might take a few
> goes before the bush is out.
>
> Regards
>
> On Sat, 12 Jun 2021 at 00:45, Henry G Leach via Healeys <
> healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:
>
>> Pilot bushes don't like to leave their home.  Use all kinds of pullers,
>> muffler expanders etc., but more then likely the old one will be crumbs.
>> Soak the new one in regular 30W oil for at lest overnight and press it in
>> carefully. Hank
>>
>> -----------------------------------------
>> From: "Michael MacLean via Healeys"
>> To: "Ahealey help"
>> Cc:
>> Sent: Friday June 11 2021 12:24:08PM
>> Subject: [Healeys] Pilot Bushing
>>
>> Best way to remove old pilot bushing?  How do you soak the new one in
>> oil?  Hot oil, overnight?
>> Mike MacLean
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<div dir=3D"auto">As Richard pointed out, the oil or grease method often pr=
oduces little more than a big mess.<div dir=3D"auto">I run a 3/4&quot; UNF =
tap into the bush, screw in a bolt and pull to out with a slide hammer.=C2=
=A0</div><div dir=3D"auto">Invariably successful but always requires a new =
bush.</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">M</div></div><br><=
div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat., Ju=
n. 12, 2021, 4:33 a.m. john harper via Healeys, &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:heale=
ys@autox.team.net">healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquo=
te class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc so=
lid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">Hank<div><br></div><div>One trick th=
at sometimes works is to have something that fits fairly closely in the bor=
e and long enough say=C2=A05&quot; but this is not important. Then half fil=
l the hole with oil. Insert the rod and then give it a good thump with a ha=
mmer. The oil does not compress but transfers the high pressure behind=C2=
=A0the old bushing and sometimes=C2=A0forces it out. It might take a few go=
es before the bush is out.</div><div><br></div><div>Regards</div></div><br>=
<div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, 12=
 Jun 2021 at 00:45, Henry G Leach via Healeys &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys=
@autox.team.net" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">healeys@autox.team.ne=
t</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin=
:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"=
><div>Pilot bushes don&#39;t like to leave their home.=C2=A0 Use all kinds =
of pullers, muffler expanders etc., but more then likely the old one will b=
e crumbs. Soak the new one in regular 30W oil for at lest overnight and pre=
ss it in carefully. Hank<br><br><div></div><p>-----------------------------=
------------</p>From: &quot;Michael MacLean via Healeys&quot; <u></u><br>To=
: &quot;Ahealey help&quot;<br>Cc: <br>Sent: Friday June 11 2021 12:24:08PM<=
br>Subject: [Healeys] Pilot Bushing<br><br>
<div dir=3D"ltr">
<div>Best way to remove old pilot bushing?=C2=A0 How do you soak
the new one in oil?=C2=A0 Hot oil, overnight?</div>
<div>Mike MacLean<br></div>
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