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Nov 04, Get the brass one tagged by Slab and using a block of wood to prevent buggering up the top of new insert, drive it in with a small hammer very slowly.

Then find (or make) a Teflon washer (think thin cutting board) to put between the seat base and the seat itself.

Omit this step and put up with the squeals that metal-to-metal joints make. Sep 02, In order to know for certain that your seat post bushing needs to be replaced, separate the swivel tilt mechanism (and the rest of the chair) from the base.

If the bushing remains attached to the mechanism and does not come away with the base, this is a sign it needs replacing. If it does come away with the base, but you can see that it is cracked or broken in any way, then it also needs replacing. Jun 04, Put the bolt head in the vise and the toggle end through the post hole. it's like a slide hammer to pull it out. Once you get it out take a picture of it.

I. Hey guys, I have a seat base bushing that I need some information. I know that this topic has bee discussed at great length in the past, but I need to confirm my actions before I go any further.

These ABYC standards help boaters select safe seat pedestals for different applications around their boat.

[font=ARIAL, 'SANS-SERIF']I have an 09 Sabre and my seat bushings are treenotch.barted Reading Time: 2 mins. Sep 27, The only way I could force it into the hole was to to scrape the splines on the bushing down with a cutting trees and you tube and sand smooth.

It finally was forced into the hole but the pedestal still fits so tight that the only way I can remove the seat is to pull it up and out with the pedestal then beating the bushing off with a pry bar and hammer. If you have a Boat you need to watch this!!!This tool will allow you to remove your boat seats easily. It is very difficult to remove boat seats after a long. This almost fit my Swivl-eze seat pedestal. Ribs on bushing stick out a tad too far.

Lacked a 1/2" going in all the way, but will work. Also, the bushing ID was just a tad too small of 3/4". Had to ream out hole a very small amount. Overall happy to even find a bushing I could get to work. Ordered one more to replace my other seat treenotch.bars: Remove bushing seat base, read reviews, or ask questions about Pedestal Bushings at the official West Marine online store.

Pro Seats always have a 22 pedestal height or greater.

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