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Re: Seized Trunion Bolts!

To: gfaber <gfaber@fast.net>
Subject: Re: Seized Trunion Bolts!
From: Patrick Baize <speedracre@netzero.net>
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 18:38:38 -0600
I had good luck with a hacksaw, you can cut between the Trunnion and a-arm.
Then just drive the whole mess out of the trunnion.

Good luck

Pat  63 Spitfire (in assembly)

gfaber wrote:

> Hello to the List
> Im upgrading my front suspension with new urethane bushings and shocks
> and found my trunions were really sloppy, so I removed  the lower nut to
> the trunion and the bolt spins freely, but all the pounding in the world
> won't drive that sucker out, Im figuring its froze to the sleeve, any
> tips on getting it out besides drilling it out? I figure that's my last
> option
> Regards
> Gerry
>
> 80 spitfire
> Honey Brook,  Pa

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