Removing the steering arms

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ek wazza
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Removing the steering arms

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Is there a trick to removing the steering connecting rod from the pitman arm or idler arm???? can anyone help me......
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Standed FB/EK remove the split pin, use a large flat blade screwdriver and undo the end plug then remove the ball end/seat and move the arm to bring it out of the opening in the steering tube

HR I would use a ball joint/tie rod separator
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thanks craig i will give it a try
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Craig wrote:HR I would use a ball joint/tie rod separator
which ones that the hammer and screwdriver or grinder? :lol:

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Sorry tried to get this up last night had a few dramas

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