I purchased a BJ/TR seperator from JC Witless many years ago and it causes
no damage to boots or the parts. Part No. is 81TS2149N - $16.99
I have used it to seperate more suspensions than I care to remember.
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "Fred Schroeder" <roadster@texoma.net>
To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2001 6:54 AM
Subject: Separating ball joints
> Howdy all!
>
> How do I separate ball joints and tie rod ends without damaging them?
> The only way I know is to beat them apart with a pickle fork. They are
> all good (only the seals need to be replaced) and I don't want to damage
> them during disassembly.
>
> --
> Best regards,
>
> Fred Schroeder
> Denison, TX
> '70 SRL311-13359
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