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How to lower back axle when torsion bar siezed - Skinner - 30-12-2013
I have managed to loosing all the bolts but torsion bar is siezed and to be honest I don't really know how to do it if any one had any pictures and could explain to me that would be great
RE: How to lower back axle when torsion bar siezed - Craigus - 30-12-2013
Hammer!
RE: How to lower back axle when torsion bar siezed - Danny2009 - 30-12-2013
Where you from
How to lower back axle when torsion bar siezed - Skinner - 30-12-2013
Hartlepool
RE: How to lower back axle when torsion bar siezed - zx_volcane - 30-12-2013
BFH + Heat + optional swearing
RE: How to lower back axle when torsion bar siezed - Frosty - 30-12-2013
Like others have said heat, hammer, sweat and swearing. Well that's how I did it anyway
RE: How to lower back axle when torsion bar siezed - Eeyore - 30-12-2013
(30-12-2013, 01:12 PM)zx_volcane Wrote: BFH + Heat + optional swearing
pretty much this. We used a sledge hammer on the rear beam on the estate... then it failed its MOT on it
RE: How to lower back axle when torsion bar siezed - Tom - 30-12-2013
I really want to have a go at a torsion bar, sounds like my kinda job! Heat and a hammer hasnt failed me yet for stuck things!
That and you gotta shout at it. It wont work if you dont shout at it.
RE: How to lower back axle when torsion bar siezed - sam - 31-12-2013
Sledge
RE: How to lower back axle when torsion bar siezed - anto - 31-12-2013
I had to beat the trailing arms off my 306 with a sledgehammer. There was no other way for it!