swingarm removal

[williebusa]

any tips would be appriciated, first time removing swingarm , i have seen the special tool on ebay to remove swingarm, i was hoping there is some other tool anybody can suggest to remove swingarm. thanks

 

[WarBaby]

You can make (or have a machinist make) a swing arm tool from a Craftsman 32mm socket as shown.

 

[williebusa]

thank you for the tip, i just dont want to pay 50.00 for using it twice.

 

[WarBaby]

A grinder or Dremel tool, used carefully, will produce the socket tool. Or, the economy method = hammer & punch.