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Offline Iain Cameron

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stuck swing arm bolt
« on: November 08, 2010, 02:00:22 pm »
Hi gents I have a stuck swing arm bolt on a 250 mx yamaha twin shocker ,swing arm is bent about ten mm higher on one side ,I would like to save the arm if possable thanks in advance Iainyz
Yamaha tragic ; dt1, rt1, dt2, rt2, dt2mx , rt2mx , mx250, mx360,sc500, 74dt125, yzx125, yzc250, yzc400, yzd250, yzd400, yzh250, yzh80 , dt100 , xr75 ko xr80 03 , it175 82 . Not a member of any club

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Re: stuck swing arm bolt
« Reply #1 on: November 08, 2010, 02:04:24 pm »
Best is in the West !!

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Re: stuck swing arm bolt
« Reply #2 on: November 08, 2010, 02:15:08 pm »
thanks vmx247 I was after a quick way but after reading that link I think an oxy hack saw will be the best way then look in my scrap pile for a dt swing arm iainyz
Yamaha tragic ; dt1, rt1, dt2, rt2, dt2mx , rt2mx , mx250, mx360,sc500, 74dt125, yzx125, yzc250, yzc400, yzd250, yzd400, yzh250, yzh80 , dt100 , xr75 ko xr80 03 , it175 82 . Not a member of any club

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Re: stuck swing arm bolt
« Reply #3 on: November 08, 2010, 03:42:51 pm »
problem solved, a bloke at work had a electric hack saw that fitted between the frame and swingarm
Yamaha tragic ; dt1, rt1, dt2, rt2, dt2mx , rt2mx , mx250, mx360,sc500, 74dt125, yzx125, yzc250, yzc400, yzd250, yzd400, yzh250, yzh80 , dt100 , xr75 ko xr80 03 , it175 82 . Not a member of any club