Date:         Thu, 8 Mar 2007 21:31:44 -0800
Reply-To:     Paul Guzyk <paullist@GUZYK.COM>
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From:         Paul Guzyk <paullist@GUZYK.COM>
Subject:      Re: Big end rod clearance 2.1 WBX
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You're welcome Tabe.

and don't forget, use lots of lube before you start whacking.
(spray WD40 around the wrist pins before using the slide hammer)

>PS Thanks to Paul Guzyk for a post a couple of years ago about using a
>piece of 3/8 threaded rod, 3/8" nuts, and a slide hammer to remove the
>wrist pins.  Worked like a charm!  (Did I bend my rods doing that?)

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