# Need a bushing pressed out

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-bushing-pressed-out/227914
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [December 28, 2012, 6:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-bushing-pressed-out/227914 "2012-12-28T18:26:43Z")
**Posts on this page:** 12
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### Author: ![SnowboardinWNY](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/snowboardinwny/32/5182_2.png) [@SnowboardinWNY](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SnowboardinWNY)
#### Post date: [December 28, 2012, 6:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-bushing-pressed-out/227914/1 "2012-12-28T18:26:43Z")

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I need a bushing pressed oy of the list control arm if a Buick lacrosse. From reading online I was under the impression putting it in a vice and banging it out with a hammer would do the job… Not so much. I’m in Pendleton do if anyone is available to lend me a hand either tonight if possible or tomorrow lmk. Thanks

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### Author: ![nitroinsane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/d26b3c/32.png) [@nitroinsane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitroinsane)
#### Post date: [December 28, 2012, 6:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-bushing-pressed-out/227914/2 "2012-12-28T18:28:51Z")

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I can do it tomorrow morning for u

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### Author: ![SnowboardinWNY](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/snowboardinwny/32/5182_2.png) [@SnowboardinWNY](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SnowboardinWNY)
#### Post date: [December 28, 2012, 6:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-bushing-pressed-out/227914/3 "2012-12-28T18:35:45Z")

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Replied to pm

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### Author: ![1QIKZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1qikz/32/6112_2.png) [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)
#### Post date: [December 28, 2012, 7:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-bushing-pressed-out/227914/4 "2012-12-28T19:17:48Z")

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Vise

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### Author: ![Copper280z](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/copper280z/32/5464_2.png) [@Copper280z](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Copper280z)
#### Post date: [December 28, 2012, 7:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-bushing-pressed-out/227914/5 "2012-12-28T19:31:17Z")

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For future reference, you can run a hacksaw blade(or a sawzall) through the middle and cut a slot in the outer shell. It works really well.

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### Author: ![Minglor](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/minglor/32/7373_2.png) [@Minglor](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Minglor)
#### Post date: [December 28, 2012, 8:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-bushing-pressed-out/227914/6 "2012-12-28T20:05:19Z")

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Melt that bitch!

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### Author: ![SnowboardinWNY](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/snowboardinwny/32/5182_2.png) [@SnowboardinWNY](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SnowboardinWNY)
#### Post date: [December 28, 2012, 8:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-bushing-pressed-out/227914/7 "2012-12-28T20:16:36Z")

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> [@Copper280z](#):
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> For future reference, you can run a hacksaw blade(or a sawzall) through the middle and cut a slot in the outer shell. It works really well.

Just checked, we don’t have any blades lol. I’m just going to take it to Nitroinsane tomorrow and be done with it.

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### Author: ![nitroinsane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/d26b3c/32.png) [@nitroinsane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitroinsane)
#### Post date: [December 28, 2012, 10:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-bushing-pressed-out/227914/8 "2012-12-28T22:14:36Z")

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Air hammer and ball joint press. Easy shit

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### Author: ![pirite](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pirite/32/5308_2.png) [@pirite](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/pirite)
#### Post date: [December 29, 2012, 5:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-bushing-pressed-out/227914/9 "2012-12-29T05:07:49Z")

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> [@nitroinsane](#):
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> Air hammer and ball joint press. Easy shit

qft

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### Author: ![nitroinsane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/d26b3c/32.png) [@nitroinsane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitroinsane)
#### Post date: [December 29, 2012, 8:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-bushing-pressed-out/227914/10 "2012-12-29T08:00:12Z")

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That was the fastest I ever changed one of those

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### Author: ![Spam16v](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/spam16v/32/5287_2.png) [@Spam16v](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Spam16v)
#### Post date: [December 29, 2012, 8:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-bushing-pressed-out/227914/11 "2012-12-29T08:01:58Z")

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> [@nitroinsane](#):
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> Air hammer and ball joint press. Easy shit

yup.

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### Author: ![SnowboardinWNY](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/snowboardinwny/32/5182_2.png) [@SnowboardinWNY](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SnowboardinWNY)
#### Post date: [December 29, 2012, 9:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/need-a-bushing-pressed-out/227914/12 "2012-12-29T09:22:36Z")

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Nitro got this done in less than ten minutes. I need to invest in more power tools.

Thanks again Joe
