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calidus
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Registered: 27th Oct 02
Location: Lincoln
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4th Jul 06 at 15:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I managed to get some clean hubs from my friendly breakers yard and set about cleaning em up rather than having all manky rust on them...I now propose pressing out one hubs bearings etc and fitting them to the other but I cannot manage to do it some how...got disc out the way and the split ring out the way etc can someone give me a rough guide on how to do this, I even tried doing it the haynes way
Mistamist
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Registered: 16th Jul 03
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4th Jul 06 at 21:26   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i used a hydraulic press, took a lot of pressure to get them out though, on one of my mates it took so much pressure it broke the hub carrier. so make sure you support it well on a "meaty" part of the carrier.
ainsley_brader
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Registered: 24th Mar 02
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4th Jul 06 at 22:08   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Are you fitting new wheel bearings?
calidus
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5th Jul 06 at 07:33   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

yer I think I will be using new bearings the way things are going
ed
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5th Jul 06 at 09:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

You must use new wheel bearings....

 
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