[CAUT] Bridge pin removal

Greg Newell gnewell at ameritech.net
Wed Dec 13 22:08:47 MST 2006


Ron,
         you know your getting too tired when the "smack you upside 
the head obvious just isn't obvious anymore. Off to bed. Thanks for the help.

Greg



At 12:09 AM 12/14/2006, Ron Nossaman wrote:

>>Ron,
>>         My question is; have you welded the dent puller slide 
>> hammer to the threaded screw of the vise grip or what? The dent 
>> puller I found that was close to the right size was still too 
>> large a diameter rod to thread down to the vise grip size. Maybe 
>> you use more robust dies than I do. :-)
>>all the best,
>>Greg Newell
>
>Hi Greg,
>I just chose a rod size that would fit the Vise-Grip. Interestingly 
>enough, the slide weight fit over it just like it did the bigger rod 
>that it was originally made for. Go figure... <G>  One end of the 
>rod screws into the Vise-Grip (with a wing nut to lock it), and the 
>other end has a double nut to act as a stop for the slide. The 
>sloppy slide fit still hammers just fine.
>Ron N




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