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Originally Posted by Will D
I tried it that way with a screw jack as shown in the vern Tardel book and it warped the housing out of round. I ended up buying a cheap hydraulic press and borrowed an exhaust fitting/press tool from local shop to press it out. I then was able to use the press and re shape the housing back round.
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This is exactly the way I do it - there is no load on the housing itself - which is the way you want to do it. Also, you're going to need a press anyway to get it back together (easily) - even with the pinion frozen - so might as well buy one if you don't have one.
