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Date:         Tue, 20 Jan 2015 19:22:06 -0800
Reply-To:     Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA>
Subject:      Re: Tool Suggestion? Re: Rear Trailing Arm Replacement Fun!
Comments: To: Neil N <musomuso@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <CAB2Rwfhz806brfDQx+D3S3NoPKveL6mQXQO4SzV=Vw+kwB4yEg@mail.gmail.com>
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Guard off the grinder?

If you have a compressor, then you can use a small air powered cut off tool. Like a mini grinder but smaller body.

Alistair

> On Jan 20, 2015, at 6:48 PM, Neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > > I'll double check but it appears my 4.5" grinder body will end up > hitting the portion of mount bracket sitting below the bushing. That > bracket being different than the outboard bracket. > > I'm using a 4.5" grinder > > I need a lift and more tools! ;) > >> On 1/20/15, Alistair Bell <albell@shaw.ca> wrote: >> >> Neil, >> >> Is it a case of the angle grinder body interfering with getting at the bolt >> or the disk itself? I keep small used disks around for tight spots. >> >> Alistair >> >> >> > > > -- > Neil n > > Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> > > 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> > > 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/>

> > Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay>


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