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| | | | Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 26 Apprentice | | Apprentice Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 26 | I am in the process of swaping chevy stock front brakes to Nissan disk brakes. I understand that to do so I need to remove the shafts as to have them machined to fit nissan´s bearings diameters.
The question is how to get those shafts loose?. Do I need special tools, method ? or the like?
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#7871 10/24/2003 11:29 AM | Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 1,897 Member | | Member Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 1,897 | Lazyduck,,, I believe this is what you are looking for http://www.stovebolt.com/techtips/kingpins.htm
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| | | | | Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 26 Apprentice | | Apprentice Joined: Jul 2003 Posts: 26 | Thank you Mechainiac. I have reviewed the tech tip. It is clear enough. It refers to replace something after the removal. I believe the kingpin damaged when extracted. Is there a place to purchase them or drawing to have them made locally?.
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| | | | | Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 1,897 Member | | Member Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 1,897 | Have you checked out the links pages here on the Stovebolt? - http://www.stovebolt.com/links/parts.htm
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