Yikes: Wheel Bearing Puller Kit $386!

[mike]

I've done lots of bearings in the conventional
way...how do these things work?

mike

 --- cobram at juno.com wrote: >
http://www.thetoolwarehouse.net/shop/TTW423.html#1744
> 
> Hub Tamer, on sale for $222.  I've used it many
> times (check archives) on
> both front and rear Audi bearings with great
> results.  The Hub Shark is
> also available, it's only an extra $10 or so....IF
> you're going to buy
> it, I'd spring for the Hub Shark,  you can do all
> the goofy Asian setups
> too with the Shark, you never know when it'll come
> in handy.  The Hub
> Shark works better than the original "official"
> tool, IME.
> 
> For this kind of money it's worth contemplating
> purchase, the Hub Shark a
> friend bought a few years ago was going for about
> $650 at the time.
> 
> BCNU,
> http://www.geocities.com/cobramsri/
> 
> On Thu, 21 Mar 2002 09:45:06 -0500 "Forhan, Thomas"
> <Thomas.Forhan at mail.house.gov> writes:
> 
> 
> I need to replace my front Type 44 wheel bearings,
> and I really  want to
> do it on the car. 
> From the archives, I gathered that the specialty
> tool, available from
> Snap-On, was about $200. Priced it out and its $386-
> not really what I
> want to spend. 
> Anyone know of cheaper sources, or a rental? 
> Thanks 
> Tom Forhan 
> 91 200q20v Avant 
> 90 Syncro Westfalia  

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