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exrider23
06-07-2006, 06:23 PM
I blew up my quad and im taking the piston out and the piston pin wont come out.....its stuck inside the piston and now i cant take the piston off the rod...i tried to tap it out with a hammer and a screwdriver but it wont work...any ideas?
exrider23
06-07-2006, 06:49 PM
yes i do...i also sprayed it down with wd-40
it has to be press in order to remove it
patches85
06-07-2006, 08:37 PM
I think you can make a puller out of a peice of all thread and some washers.
Chino886
06-07-2006, 08:39 PM
make sure you take the circlips out...:eek2:
cals400ex
06-07-2006, 09:56 PM
yes, make sure the clips are out. i have seen people use a hammer and a socket before. just watch the rod. you don't want to beat it around.
Originally posted by cals400ex
yes, make sure the clips are out. i have seen people use a hammer and a socket before. just watch the rod. you don't want to beat it around.
Yep, a socket worked for me. You don't need much to get it out, just a couple of taps. If that doesn't do it investigate for other problems.
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