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wheel bearing help needed please
Posted: Thu Aug 23, 2012 3:37 pm
by dieselink
my pass side on my 2002 110 hdi is groaning like mad so went and got new bearing,when i took the hub apart ect ect the old bearing has collapsted so i am left with the outer casing stuck in the hub,any idears on how to get it out,yes i have removed the circlip,i have been hammering on it for ages and it wont come out,so i now have car in bits outside and its pissing down.i also have bearing pullers but cant work out how they gana help me lol.
Re: wheel bearing help needed please
Posted: Thu Aug 23, 2012 7:27 pm
by midsmike
hi mate get a plumbers blow tourch and heat it up and then knock it out
Re: wheel bearing help needed please
Posted: Thu Aug 23, 2012 9:03 pm
by dieselink
aint got blow tourch,but am gana smack hell out of it tomoz,just hopeing it dont rain
Re: wheel bearing help needed please
Posted: Thu Aug 23, 2012 10:39 pm
by midsmike
u could use a heat gun wat u use to strip paint
Re: wheel bearing help needed please
Posted: Thu Aug 23, 2012 11:05 pm
by puggy
Take it to a garage and ask them to press it out for you ....