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FRONT END AXLE BUSHING HELP

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Old Jul 21, 2010 | 07:11 AM
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I replaced both axles on my EJ1 and now i cant get the fork on the end of the front suspension to go back on the front LCA...it seems like it isnt open enough to fit around the LCA bushing...any suggestions?
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Old Jul 22, 2010 | 06:42 AM
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Old Jul 22, 2010 | 01:40 PM
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Old Jul 22, 2010 | 01:43 PM
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BFH AND BEER lol just got to push like hell and get it on
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Old Jul 22, 2010 | 01:46 PM
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Does this help?




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Old Jul 22, 2010 | 01:49 PM
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Thanks for the efforts...its seems like it is about a mil or two off...is it easier to unbolt the top of the shock from the shock tower? and try to work the fork on then?
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Old Jul 22, 2010 | 01:49 PM
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PS...NEVER ever had this problem....i thought it was just the one side so i decided to come back to that side....well when i did the other side the same **** happened
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Old Jul 22, 2010 | 01:57 PM
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Remove the damper pinching bolt and try again. Also make sure you have the aligning tab seated in the groove.
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Old Jul 22, 2010 | 02:04 PM
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thanks ill check them tomorrow
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