Re: [MV] M38 steering wheel stuck

safe male (safemale@iexpress.net)
Sun, 15 Nov 1998 00:35:32 GMT

On Sat, 14 Nov 1998 18:31:08 EST, you wrote:

>
>Hi MV list:
>
>Any hints on pulling an M38's steering wheel off? I was all set to =
rebuild my
>steering gear (thanks to John Bizal's parts!) but was completely =
frustrated in
>my attempts to pull that #$%^&@! wheel off the shaft.=20
>
>So far I've applied penetrating oil, heated the inside of the end of the=
shaft
>with a light-duty torch several times, but so far no good. I'm using a =
4"
>gear puller with a steel ring under the wheel to spread the pulling =
pressure.
>I've had this moma cranked down so tight the plastic of the wheel is =
cracking
>and I'm beginning to damage the end of the shaft where the nut threads =
on.

my dad all ways told me to leave the nuts on flush with the end when
you do that kinds of stuff if you can=20
if you cant sorry to bug the list =20
>
>Grrrr... I'm going to take a break before I break something or myself -
>probably both.
>
>Steve Johnston
>
>sbjohnston@aol.com
>
>
>=3D=3D=3D
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