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Front End Bearings #1149433 01/07/05 11:16 PM
Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 10 P PWCExpress OP New CEG\'er
OP PWCExpress New CEG\'er P Joined: Sep 2004 Posts: 10	I need to replace the bearings on the front end on a 1995 Contour. It looks pretty straight forward, but I am wondering if I will be needing any special tools. PWCExpress

Re: Front End Bearings #1149434 01/07/05 11:53 PM
Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 392 Montreal, Quebec N Nic_ContourSE99 CEG\'er
Nic_ContourSE99 CEG\'er N Joined: Jan 2004 Posts: 392 Montreal, Quebec	Unless you bought the hub and bearing already install on a new knuckle you will preferably have to have the bearing press in. That mean that YOU remove the knuckle, then you go to a machineshop or any mechanical shop and have them press the new bearing on your knuckle. Then YOU reinstall everything and you will be in bussiness. Nic. Contour 99 MTX V6 fully loaded, stock with 110000km. Illuminated sunroof switch. About to do the mystique rear dome light conversion with eyeball dome light.

Re: Front End Bearings #1149435 01/08/05 07:47 AM
Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 862 9 96mercury Veteran CEG\'er
96mercury Veteran CEG\'er 9 Joined: Jul 2004 Posts: 862	Make sure they press them all the way in. I didn't and mine went bad very quickly. I just decided to get a used hub with 63k miles. ATX MTX swap, rear drum disc swap, drilled rotors, ported intake, optim throttle body, CAI, 7.5L MAF, adj. fuel regulator, longtube headers, underdrive pulley, no EGR, low inpedence bigger injectors, 2002 Focus Swap

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