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Old May 14, 2012 | 08:41 PM
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how to remove driveshaft from u joint?

i undid the u joint straps and removed the torque arm how do i go about pulling the drive shaft out smack it with a rubber mallet???
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Old May 14, 2012 | 08:48 PM
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Re: how to remove driveshaft from u joint?

Put a screwdriver behind it and pry
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Old May 14, 2012 | 08:56 PM
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Re: how to remove driveshaft from u joint?

thanks,
wanted to make sure i didnt have to lower tranny a bit to pop it free or something

good to know just gotta get more force
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Old May 14, 2012 | 09:09 PM
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Re: how to remove driveshaft from u joint?

Originally Posted by evilemokid94
Put a screwdriver behind it and pry
Yes, but make sure that screwdriver is as big as a pry bar.
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