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Is everything reassembled including the spring? Post a photo here or on the=
MGE thread.
Sent from my keyboard
> On Jul 13, 2015, at 9:57 PM, bmwwxman . via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.tea=
m.net> wrote:
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> I had disassembled the front suspension on both sides and actually had no t=
rouble getting the fulcrum pins unscrewed after removing the two cotter keys=
(maybe "cotter pin" is a better description of them)? On re-assembly starti=
ng with the left front and my new "Peter Built" shocks, new brake disks and n=
ew wheel bearings and seals I screwed the fulcrum pin in as far as it would g=
o (It went in easily) then realized I had not centered the hollow on the ful=
crum pin so the cotter pin could be inserted through the king pin. No proble=
m I thought... (yeah... sure!) Just unscrew the fulcrum pin and put it back i=
n more carefully so that the cotter pin can be inserted. It wouldn't budge. G=
ot the biggest, nastiest straight blade screw driver (think BFS here) I coul=
d find but still no luck. Now I can't get the fulcrum pin to unscrew!! But i=
t came out easily and went back in easily! What has changed?? I haven't trie=
d heat yet but did soak it with PB Blaster to no avail. Anybody else been he=
re before?? WWFD?? I hate to use a sawzall on the fulcrum pin because everyt=
hing fit so well going back together. Thinking of using an impact driver on i=
t to see if that will free it.=20
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"><div>Is everything reassembled including th=
e spring? Post a photo here or on the MGE thread.<br><br>Sent from my k=
eyboard</div><div><br>On Jul 13, 2015, at 9:57 PM, bmwwxman . via Spridgets &=
lt;<a href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net";>spridgets@autox.team.net</a>&=
gt; wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div><div dir=3D"ltr"><spa=
n style=3D"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size=
:14px">I had disassembled the front suspension on both sides and actually ha=
d no trouble getting the fulcrum pins unscrewed after removing the two cotte=
r keys (maybe "cotter pin" is a better description of them)? On re-assembly s=
tarting with the left front and my new "Peter Built" shocks, new brake disks=
and new wheel bearings and seals I screwed the fulcrum pin in as far as it w=
ould go (It went in easily) then realized I had not centered the hollow on t=
he fulcrum pin so the cotter pin could be inserted through the king pin. No p=
roblem I thought... (yeah... sure!) Just unscrew the fulcrum pin and put it b=
ack in more carefully so that the cotter pin can be inserted. It wouldn't bu=
dge. Got the biggest, nastiest straight blade screw driver (think BFS here) I=
could find but still no luck. Now I can't get the fulcrum pin to unscrew!! B=
ut it came out easily and went back in easily! What has changed?? I haven't t=
ried heat yet but did soak it with PB Blaster to no avail. Anybody else been=
here before?? WWFD?? I hate to use a sawzall on the fulcrum pin because eve=
rything fit so well going back together. Thinking of using an impact driver o=
n it to see if that will free it. </span><br clear=3D"all"><div><br></d=
iv>-- <br><div class=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=3D"ltr">Cheers!!<br>Jim Jo=
hnson<br><a href=3D"http://www.highplainsyouthhockey.org"; target=3D"_blank">=
High Plains Youth Hockey</a><br><a href=3D"http://www.DodgeCityTrailofFame.o=
rg" target=3D"_blank">Dodge City Trail of Fame </a><br><a href=3D"http://www=
.EJSSM.org" target=3D"_blank">Electronic Journal of Severe Storms Meteorolog=
y</a><br><br><font size=3D"2" color=3D"black" face=3D"arial"><font size=3D"2=
" color=3D"black" face=3D"arial"><font size=3D"2" color=3D"#000000" face=3D"=
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000" face=3D"Arial"><font size=3D"2" color=3D"#000000" face=3D"Arial"><div><=
u>"<font size=3D"3"><b>Tact is the ability to tell someone to go to=20
hell in such a way that they look forward to the=20
trip."</b></font></u></div>
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