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Old 08-09-2008 | 04:41 PM
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I'm doing a clutch install and i have the kevlar pilot bushing and its not going in. i dont want to pound the hell out of and have it crack on me. can anyone that has used these chime in and help out.
Old 08-09-2008 | 04:42 PM
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Moving to Manual trans.
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anytime I have installed a pilot bearing or bushing.

i use:

- a socket that matches the OUTSIDE diameter of bearing/bushing
- a dead blow hammer

then I use the dead blow to tap the socket against the bearing/bushing over and over until its in
Old 08-09-2008 | 05:05 PM
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never mind i got it




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