Re: [AMC-list] Pushing a C-clip

[tom jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>]

Big-ass C-clamp. That's the official gov't inventory name, big-ass, Mark 7
Version iiix. Put in one C-clip, put the right size socket in the un-clipped
side, mash it over onto the clip with the clamp.


On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 6:58 PM, Joe Fulton <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I'm trying to get the rear u-joint back in the Rambler and pushing the
> internal c-clips onto the u-joint caps is proving to be a hassle while lying
> under the car with the u-joint hanging loose.  I know I'll get it eventually
> but just wondered if anyone who has done this before has a suggestion for a
> pusher tool other than the big screwdriver I'm using.  I did the same thing
> on my 66 Rambler years ago and I forgot if I just kept trying with a
> screwdriver or if I got a brainstorm involving some other tool.  I thought
> maybe I'd get out Mr. Dremel and carve an arc in a heavy putty knife.
>
> Joe Fultion
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