I wish posters would follow up and not dissappear. A Conclusion to threads like this may help someone else.
This happened to me too. I damaged my steering gear when pounding a pickle fork in my pitmanarm with a mini sledge since a 2/3 jaw puller wouldn't fit. My steering gear had 265k and was getting stiff anyways. New reman AC Delco gear and its like brand new.
This happened to me too. I damaged my steering gear when pounding a pickle fork in my pitmanarm with a mini sledge since a 2/3 jaw puller wouldn't fit. My steering gear had 265k and was getting stiff anyways. New reman AC Delco gear and its like brand new.