rear bearing.

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baboon5151
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Post Mon May 29, 2006 9:24 pm

hi.been trying to change rear bearing.got old bearing out & new 1 in problem is part of bearing race is stuck on hub shaft,any ideas on how to get it off.
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Post Mon May 29, 2006 10:56 pm

Bolt the hub to the wheel and use a slide hammer, failing that get the grinder on it.
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Post Tue May 30, 2006 10:52 pm

cheers for that.will try 2moro.
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Post Tue May 30, 2006 11:17 pm

get a chizel and open up the gap between the back of the hub and the race.

then get a using the chizel at 90 degrees to the previous angle, knock it off the stub axle CAREFULLY
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