I've used a small piece of pipe - padded to protect the piston - and a bolt or a piece of allthread and some suitably sized washers to pull pins. A little heat applied to the head of the piston with a propane torch does wonders here. --------------------------------------------------------------- Tom Young '81 Vanagon Lafayette, CA 94549 '82 Westfalia --------------------------------------------------------------- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott W." <smorewhisky@YAHOO.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Wednesday, December 31, 2003 2:01 PM Subject: piston pin puller?
> Does anyone know of a way to make one, or are they > generic and can be had at any flaps? Any other tool > that can double as a pin puller? Thanks > Scott W. > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Find out what made the Top Yahoo! Searches of 2003 > http://search.yahoo.com/top2003 |
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