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| Sfreeman615 |
 Jul 28 2014, 05:49 PM
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I am doing the 5 lug conversion and need to remove the old rear wheel bearings. I've heard this can be an extremely tough project. Can anyone recommend the best tool or process to press these out?
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| bdstone914 |
Jul 28 2014, 06:17 PM
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bdstone914 Group: Members Posts: 4,545 Joined: 8-November 03 From: Riverside CA Member No.: 1,319 |
QUOTE(Sfreeman615 @ Jul 28 2014, 04:49 PM)  I am doing the 5 lug conversion and need to remove the old rear wheel bearings. I've heard this can be an extremely tough project. Can anyone recommend the best tool or process to press these out? See if you can rent for free a bearing puller set from you local auto parts store. I bought a HF set on sake for $ 45. Did you get the hub removed? |
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Sfreeman615 Rear Wheel Bearings Jul 28 2014, 05:49 PM
76-914 I've beat them out with a 3lb sledge, pulled t... Jul 28 2014, 06:19 PM Sfreeman615 Yes the control arms are off the car and the hubs ... Jul 28 2014, 06:52 PM JawjaPorsche If your control arms are off here is the best way ... Jul 28 2014, 07:55 PM
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If your control arms are off here is the best way... Jul 29 2014, 05:42 PM porsche913b_sp http://www.914world.com/bbs2/index.php?sho...;hl=I... Jul 28 2014, 08:29 PM 76-914 IIRC, I used a 1.25" x 3/4" black steel ... Jul 29 2014, 08:57 AM malcolm2 Sounds like you are making progress Steve. Keep p... Jul 29 2014, 11:19 AM Cap'n Krusty An installation tips. Apply pressure ONLY to the ... Jul 29 2014, 01:02 PM 74914LE I made a tool using a piece of 3/4" pipe with... Jul 29 2014, 05:33 PM |
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