08 Feb 2012 Pass Start

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Started in on the passenger side front suspension make over.
  • IMG 2901  Slide the car over. Those casters are very handy.
  • IMG 2902  Popped off the wheel and went to town.
  • IMG 2903  Sway bar comes off. Note the rub top right.
  • IMG 2904  Camera not focusing grrr. Brake system off.
  • IMG 2905  Pesky tie rod end.
  • IMG 2906  26 turns for the tie rod to come off.
  • IMG 2907  Messy. Post MT fluids :)
  • IMG 2909  I'll start grinding that clean very soon.
  • IMG 2910  Right tie rod end time. Like the driver side. Very much stuck in place.
  • IMG 2912  WD40 and the tool. POP. Much easier on the vise vs on the car.
  • IMG 2913  Note the ball joints are factory!!!
  • IMG 2914  Tie rod steering link.
  • IMG 2915  Lesson learned from the driver side. Remove the steering link.
  • IMG 2916  Now I can access the bolts for the ball joints and use the impact.
  • IMG 2917  Studs protected.
  • IMG 2918  But thats it for tonight. I will pop the ball joints and attack the rivets next.
  • IMG 2919  Good night #515.