[s-cars] Wheel bearings
Jerry Scott
jerryscott at wispertel.net
Thu Jun 30 16:23:49 EDT 2005
Has anyone tried this Harbor Freight Wheel Bearing Puller?
http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/Displayitem.taf?itemnumber=45210
Jerry
Tom Green wrote:
> What's the real problem, JR? Slow time of the year for you? Just
> can't stand it
> if the car doesn't need something?
>
> Now if those bearings are rumbling in turns at cruising speed or
> heating up (not a
> brake pad dragging), then maybe so. But change them for a little
> whine? You
> must be asking for punishment. Perhaps the extent of this job will
> sober you up.
>
> This only makes sense if you are doing other suspension work at the
> same time,
> i.e., shocks, springs, control arms, bushings, CV joints or boots,
> etc. You will need
> some new nuts and bolts and swaybar bushings anyway.
> Or, if you are just looking for an excuse to put that big brake
> upgrade on while
> you're there, by all means, go for it.
>
> I would see if one of those fancy $500 on car bearing pullers was
> available. Sure
> would simplify the job if you are not doing any other suspension work.
>
> Tom '95 S6 advocating do it all at once.
>
>
>> Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2005 12:31:57 -0500
>> From: "JR" <audiurs4 at mailforce.net>
>> Subject: [s-cars] Wheel bearings
>> To: s-car-list at audifans.com
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>> Anyone BTDT on changing out front and rear wheel bearings? Mine are
>> starting to whine.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> JR
>>
>>
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