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Old 12-15-2004, 09:26 AM
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Does anyone here have a good press that could press a wheel bearing out and then another in for me?
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Old 12-15-2004, 06:46 PM
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i could give a bit of money for your trouble
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Old 12-15-2004, 06:47 PM
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machine shop.
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Old 12-16-2004, 02:07 PM
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i have a full setup, but i am a few hours away.
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Old 12-16-2004, 03:52 PM
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I have a press, but you would need to do it yourself...then Im not liable...
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Old 12-16-2004, 04:02 PM
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you can change a wheel bearing without a press....i rarely use mine.
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Old 12-16-2004, 09:55 PM
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last time i changed a wheel bearing i had to go get a stronger bottle jack to push that bitch out.... i am thinking about just paying someone to do it. i would just bring them the knuckle
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Old 12-17-2004, 03:34 AM
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go to pep boys or something.
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Old 12-17-2004, 03:43 AM
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Call A&B auto in Norfolk (857-1224). IIRC, they have a press in the back of their store but i'm not sure.
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go to a dealership, most of the time they will do it for free, or very cheap
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