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swinging arm gpz1100b2.

#1 PostAuthor: andy.s » Mon Jul 09, 2012 7:14 pm

hi guys ,i am trying to get the swinging arm off,it's all unbolted etc but seems tight between the frame, any ideas before the large bar comes out.
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#2 PostAuthor: GPRD » Mon Jul 09, 2012 8:07 pm

I had to cut the swinging arm out of my GPz750, the inner sleeve had nicely attached itself to the bolt with a fair amount of rust.
What we got here, is failure to comunicate.

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#3 PostAuthor: z1bman » Mon Jul 09, 2012 8:23 pm

slacken of the rear engine bolts + it should fall out

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#4 PostAuthor: andy.s » Mon Jul 09, 2012 9:00 pm

hi guys thanks, after a bit of thought a managed to splay the frame a baw hair with a wooden wedge enough to get the arm out.
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#5 PostAuthor: big green bus » Fri Jul 13, 2012 7:21 pm

you won't get it back in without loosening the rear engine mount.

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#6 PostAuthor: andy.s » Fri Jul 13, 2012 8:54 pm

thanks for the tip bgb , its getting a refurb first,so hopefully be in for next weekend.
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