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Old 03-02-2016, 11:01 AM   #21
Tim Ayers
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Default Re: reeming king pin bushings

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I bought my reamers for 28-48 cars and one for big trucks years ago from JC Whitney. They are non adjustable and have a button that goes with them to drive out and in the bushings. Have used them for years with no problems. Sure a lot cheaper than the $100 up tools advertised today.
Yes, that is one of the tools I was referring to.
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Old 03-02-2016, 12:57 PM   #22
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GB's backyard slotted dowel & sandpaper reamer is great old ingenuity.
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Old 03-02-2016, 07:28 PM   #23
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Default Re: reeming king pin bushings

Here's what I use, not terribly expensive, I think I gave $30.00 for this one. Size is 25/32 to 27/32"
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