- 1. Removing the fulcrum and kingpin (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 00:00:39 -0500
- I have a couple of A arms that need rebuilding. The fulcrum pin is frozen to the kingpin. I have tried soaking it the parts washer for weeks on end and I still cannot get it off. I tried a map gas to
- /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00487.html (7,500 bytes)
- 2. Re: Removing the fulcrum and kingpin (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 03:34:52 -0500 (EST)
- I use a 4" cutter/grinder with a thin disc. You can usually fit it between the kingpin and the A-arm. Cut both sides, knock out the pin from the kingpin, use vice grips to remove the stubs from the
- /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00490.html (7,925 bytes)
- 3. Re: Removing the fulcrum and kingpin (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 10:11:55 -0500 reply-type=original
- The pins are not that hard...I have used a supersaw. Then heat the daylights out of each side....I used acetylene/ox...and yes the grease fire is nice. Geoff Branch -- Original Message -- From <rbc43
- /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00494.html (8,615 bytes)
- 4. Re: Removing the fulcrum and kingpin (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 01:56:54 EST
- I have a way to get these pins out IF you can get your hands on liquid nitrogen. But first I need to get some terminology worked out--my old brain can only deal with so much at a time. I am assuming
- /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00506.html (8,971 bytes)
- 5. Re: Removing the fulcrum and kingpin (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 08:39:53 -0500
- Let me ask the question, since nobody else seems to have: You did take out the cotter pin, right? The one that locks the kingpin to the fulcrum? I will tell you that when I had to rebuild mine, in on
- /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00508.html (8,567 bytes)
- 6. Re: Removing the fulcrum and kingpin (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 19:06:18 -0500
- And just where exactly does one get liquid nitrogen? Home Depot? Lowe's? Dave
- /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00515.html (7,565 bytes)
- 7. Re: Removing the fulcrum and kingpin (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Sun, 21 Nov 2004 23:49:16 EST
- Gee, you mean they don't carry it in Pennsylvania either. Thought it was the tree-huggers at work for us Californians. I was going to suggest maybe that place that Bobbie works has it--you know, the
- /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00560.html (8,267 bytes)
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