Robbabob Member Joined Dec 10, 2012 Posts 1,096 Mar 24, 2013 #1 I can't envision how to cut the band and not hurt the boot. Read many posts trying to find the method, but it's not in the posts I've read, I guess (also searched the offroad site). Insight will be greatly appreciated!
I can't envision how to cut the band and not hurt the boot. Read many posts trying to find the method, but it's not in the posts I've read, I guess (also searched the offroad site). Insight will be greatly appreciated!
RedEnvoyDenali Member Joined Dec 4, 2011 Posts 525 Mar 24, 2013 #2 Have you tried finding these? Or in a pinch careful use of side cutters. Attachments band cutting pliers.jpg 67.3 KB · Views: 47
Sparky Member Joined Dec 4, 2011 Posts 12,927 Mar 24, 2013 #3 I would try cutting it at the raised clasp/pinch point.
Robbabob Member Joined Dec 10, 2012 Posts 1,096 Mar 25, 2013 #4 Sparky said: I would try cutting it at the raised clasp/pinch point. Click to expand... Once the weather improves, I'll give it a shot. Thanks! Edit: I was trying to perform this while under the truck... not going to happen. Raise and remove wheel to allow access to rotate.
Sparky said: I would try cutting it at the raised clasp/pinch point. Click to expand... Once the weather improves, I'll give it a shot. Thanks! Edit: I was trying to perform this while under the truck... not going to happen. Raise and remove wheel to allow access to rotate.
seanpooh Member Joined Jan 24, 2012 Posts 461 Mar 28, 2013 #5 I think one time I used a sharp screw driver and strike the connection point, wedged and pried it apart. Worked well, no cutting but can't reuse.
I think one time I used a sharp screw driver and strike the connection point, wedged and pried it apart. Worked well, no cutting but can't reuse.
