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steering dampner

Tech Talk for Cruiser owners.

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steering dampner

Post by 4x4750 »

the stock steering dampner on my 75 seems to be seized on and don't know how to get it off ?
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Post by chunks »

You need a balljoint splitter like this:

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I have found steering dampers get stuck really tight and take quite a few hits to pop out.
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Post by 4x4750 »

thanks bud how much would one set me back don't think my old boy has one of these. :)
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Post by coopster »

have you try to tap the top and bottom where the thread is that work as well

give it a good tap
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Post by hj 45 »

Balljoint splitter only cost me 20 bucks or so, handy item, though I have had to resort to using a big pin punch to drive it out, a big hammer is a good help. ;)
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Post by DUDELUX »

they cost bugger all, get em from super cheap for around 20 bucks
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