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Date:         Wed, 31 Dec 2003 14:52:46 -0800
Reply-To:     Tom Young <tomyoung1@COMCAST.NET>
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From:         Tom Young <tomyoung1@COMCAST.NET>
Subject:      Re: piston pin puller?
Comments: To: "Scott W." <smorewhisky@YAHOO.COM>
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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.
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Tom Young                       '81 Vanagon
Lafayette, CA 94549         '82 Westfalia
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----- 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.
>
>
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