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Dave
26-08-04, 02:10 PM
how easy are they to do?
gotta do one later an can't fing me haynes bible

Stuart
26-08-04, 02:11 PM
hub off, take it and the new bearing to a garage and have them press old one out and new one in.

DONT go messing about with hammers etc

Dave
26-08-04, 02:14 PM
gotta go it later
can i make a homemade press out of a vice an block of metal?

Stuart
26-08-04, 02:45 PM
if you can make it excert approx 1 ton of force, yeah go for it :D

Ste_Nova
26-08-04, 03:38 PM
mine does 15 ton.... and you need all of it!

robb
26-08-04, 03:53 PM
Just to reinforce what cambridge said,

use a press cos smaking them will only bugger something up.

Especially when putting the new one in!

Dave
26-08-04, 04:19 PM
i could use the tremendus weight of my belly that must be about 1t

got car booked in for re-test saturday am now so will get it pressed in at me mates engineering place tomorrow