removing rod/piston pins

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Jan 11, 2004 | 08:37 PM

crizmotek

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removing rod/piston pins

how is the piston pin removed, is there a special tool to hammer it out?

Jan 11, 2004 | 08:46 PM

jdmhatch94

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they are pressed out and heated up

Jan 11, 2004 | 08:49 PM

crizmotek

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Re: (jdmhatch94)

can you be more specific? how are they pressed out and why are they heated up?

Jan 11, 2004 | 09:01 PM

jdmhatch94

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in my honda service manual it has special tool that fits inside the actuall pin but the lip rest on the outer diameter of pin. i guess the heat if for the expanding/contracting of the metals...

Jan 11, 2004 | 10:09 PM

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Re: removing rod/piston pins (crizmotek)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by crizmotek »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">how is the piston pin removed, is there a special tool?</TD></TR></TABLE>

yes sir, its called a machine shop