tie rod HELP!

[amalventano@sc.rr.com (Allyn)]

pickle fork can do it, but it may damage the grease seal.
might get lucky with a mini sledge blow upward from the bottom, but you risk
deforming the cotter pin hole.
p.s. its extremely easy with the 'correct' pitman puller tool.
Al

----- Original Message -----
From: "Drew Teague" <roccnroll@hotmail.com>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2003 8:46 PM
Subject: tie rod HELP!


> I need to know kind of quickly...  Is there any way to take the tie rod
off
> without the puller tool pictured in the Bentley?
>
> TIA!
>
> **Drew Teague**
> Harrisburg, PA
>
> '84 8v Rocco --  "Bruise"
> '85 BMW 318i
>
>
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