pivot ball dust seals

[moparfanatic56]

ok guys what is the trick to getting the rubber dust seals over the pivot balls. I tried soaking them in hot water to try and soften them up no help. I tried using a socket that fit over the pivot ball but that didn't work either.

 

[Dana67Dart]

Photos please

 

[moparfanatic56]

sorry I needed to be more specific, these are the pivots for the z bar. I will try to get some pictures today

 

[CRUZE 418]

Muscle and persistence.

 

[moparfanatic56]

Muscle and persistence.

well old age has taken care of both of those lol

 

[dadsbee]

2 second job after you give it some thought....

 

[moparfanatic56]

2 second job after you give it some thought....
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thanks, I knew someone smarter than me would have a way to get it pressed on.

 

[moparfanatic56]

thanks dadsbee your ingenious way of getting the dust seals on worked slick