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06-06-2003, 03:50 PM
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axle clips
Anybody got any tricks to getting these off without any ring pliers.I'm talking about the ones that hold the akles in.
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06-06-2003, 03:56 PM
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Why dont you just push the axle in more? Your talking about the "C" clips washers right?
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06-06-2003, 04:26 PM
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Once the center pin is removed from the carrier, push the axle in about1/4 to 3/8 inch, and the c-clip will fall off!
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69 GMC K10 ..some restoration required....still.. 
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06-06-2003, 09:48 PM
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Oh,o.k. I've never taken apart a rearend before and didn't know the center pin came out.Thanks guys.
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06-07-2003, 04:27 AM
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And now comes the fun part.
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06-07-2003, 08:42 AM
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Be very very careful not to break the bolt holding the center pin. They are prone to break and then the fun really begins.
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