STEERING WHEEL REMOVAL

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Dix
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STEERING WHEEL REMOVAL

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I HAVE removed bolt in centre of steering is that all thats holding it on?
it is more stubborn than last time .
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Yep, just wiggle it around a bit and pull.
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Re: STEERING WHEEL REMOVAL

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thanx
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oldskoolskool wrote:Yep, just wiggle it around a bit and pull.
thats a bit understated .....pull like f*ck whilst wiggling hard,then watch you dont smack yourself in the face when it finally gives in


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Give the wheel a whack top and bottom, then pull as straight as you can, but also mind your nose...
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Good lord :shock: Turn the nut on a few turns, then it can't come off and break your nose.
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steve_earwig wrote:Good lord :shock: Turn the nut on a few turns, then it can't come off and break your nose.
Takes all the fun/suspense out of it if you do that tho Steve............................


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steve_earwig wrote:Good lord :shock: Turn the nut on a few turns, then it can't come off and break your nose.
^this. Much easier to pull hard if you're confident that you'll keep your face in one piece
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