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Removing Spring mount brackets

Discussion in 'Early CJ5 and CJ6 Tech' started by jdjsback, May 8, 2005.

  1. May 8, 2005
    jdjsback

    jdjsback New Member

    San Clemente,...
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    Ok, so maybe I am whinning but does anybody have a hot tip for removing the leaf spring mounting brackets... short of a plasma, neumatic chisel maybe... :rofl: Sheeezzzz that thing kicked my A!!!! I have limited working space (one car garage) and working with the tub on the frame.
     
  2. May 8, 2005
    DanStew

    DanStew Preowned Merkin salesman Staff Member

    Lexington, South...
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    I did use a grinder, but the torch really really helps out, it took a long time to get the grinder to work, and pretty much you have to mangle the mount beyond recognision.
     
  3. May 8, 2005
    jd7

    jd7 Sponsor

    Nacogdoches,Texas
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    Grinder and punch and bfh
     
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