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Subject:Re: Starter Bushing Blues
From:John Rodgers
Date:Sun, 19 Jun 2011 18:40:19 -0500

Jim,

Ah ha! All-thread and inertial puller. That'll do it. I had already
threaded the bushing, but couldn't get it out. The allthread and
inertial puller should do it.

Thanks..

John

John Rodgers
Clayartist and Moldmaker
88'GL VW Bus Driver
Chelsea, AL
Http://www.moldhaus.com

On 6/19/2011 6:01 PM, James Felder wrote:
> John, the best way I ever found was to tap some threads on the bushing and then run the corresponding bolt or allthread onto it and then pull it out with an inertia puller.
>
> Jim
>
> Sent from a river in Alabama, most likely.
>
>
> On Jun 19, 2011, at 4:33 PM, John Rodgers<inua@CHARTER.NET>  wrote:
>
>>   Changing out the starter and cannot get the old bushing out. Is there
>> a method to do this without  an official starter bushing puller?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> John
>>
>> --
>> John Rodgers
>> Clayartist and Moldmaker
>> 88'GL VW Bus Driver
>> Chelsea, AL
>> Http://www.moldhaus.com
>