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wheel bearings #1276921 05/14/05 06:42 AM
Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 53 Ontario, Canada M MattAFXL OP CEG\'er
OP MattAFXL CEG\'er M Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 53 Ontario, Canada	Any body ever got the hub out of the bearing without separating the bearing?

Re: wheel bearings #1276922 05/14/05 02:32 PM
Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 6,910 Enfield, CT B BrApple_dup1 Hard-core CEG'er
BrApple_dup1 Hard-core CEG'er B Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 6,910 Enfield, CT	not sure but I don't think it is at all possible to get the bearing out without distroying it. but with that why would you want it in one peice if you are replacing it? - 95 Mystique LS - Zetec/5spd - 99 Contour SeVT Sport - Duratec/5spd Official NE-CEG Contour/Mustang Family

Re: wheel bearings #1276923 05/14/05 04:48 PM
Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 53 Ontario, Canada M MattAFXL OP CEG\'er
OP MattAFXL CEG\'er M Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 53 Ontario, Canada	It is very hard to get the inner race of the bearing off the hub without a torch

Re: wheel bearings #1276924 05/14/05 11:01 PM
Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 7,100 San Antonio/Austin, TX R Ray_dup1 Addicted CEG\'er
Ray_dup1 Addicted CEG\'er R Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 7,100 San Antonio/Austin, TX	And a lot of banging (this is with the outer race already seperated, thrown away, and trashed. doing it WITH it on, no.. you would be HIGHLY likely to scar the hub itself, making future bearing installation faulty, or allowing it to spin.. I fail to see any reasons to do this, as well, other than to say you could. Ray '99 CSVT - Silver #222/276 In a constant state of blow-off euphoria. Originally posted by Kremitthefrog: I like to wear dresses and use binoculars to watch grandmas across the street.

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