here is a pic of my custom made snap ring puller, works even if you have managed to break a prior tool and left a metal tooth stuck in the holes of the snap ring. I had to use both hands to pull the plier handles apart and when I got them open just a bit I had a help wedge a chisel blade into the jaws of the pliers holding them open then I could more easily work the tool and pull back extracting the snap ring. I also included a pic of spring #26 it the diagram that Eurodat posted up, with a