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Replacement of pin in control arms
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<blockquote data-quote="Fishfiles" data-source="post: 8049" data-attributes="member: 782"><p>The bobtach pivot pins which have the a-taper end that fits into the end of the boom has a tendency to wobble out from the bolt which holds the pin in being loose , this will oblong(egg shape ) the hole the a-taper seats in , once this happens it is hard to kept the pin tight and it just keeps getting worse and worse , there is a bushing to fix this problem , easist way to install it is a magnet drill press , but can be done with a large drill , you drill the a-taper hole out so the new bushing can be placed in the hole , after assembling the bobtach and pins you weld the bushing in and the a-taper is back to OEM specs , Construction Tool Parts has the bushings , pins , etc ------if the weldment that holds the bobtach pin bushing in the bobtach has woddled out the hole there too much for a new bushing to hold in it , you can buy the weldment and cut , then weld the bushing holder in bring that bushing back to new</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Fishfiles, post: 8049, member: 782"] The bobtach pivot pins which have the a-taper end that fits into the end of the boom has a tendency to wobble out from the bolt which holds the pin in being loose , this will oblong(egg shape ) the hole the a-taper seats in , once this happens it is hard to kept the pin tight and it just keeps getting worse and worse , there is a bushing to fix this problem , easist way to install it is a magnet drill press , but can be done with a large drill , you drill the a-taper hole out so the new bushing can be placed in the hole , after assembling the bobtach and pins you weld the bushing in and the a-taper is back to OEM specs , Construction Tool Parts has the bushings , pins , etc ------if the weldment that holds the bobtach pin bushing in the bobtach has woddled out the hole there too much for a new bushing to hold in it , you can buy the weldment and cut , then weld the bushing holder in bring that bushing back to new [/QUOTE]
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