[s-cars] Wheel Bearing tool?

[Jerry Scott]

Are you saying that the bearing has a specific direction of rotation?  If 
so, is marked on the bearing?
Jerry
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "James Shackelford" <93urs4 at rovershack.com>
To: "Aaron Ryba" <aaronryba at yahoo.com>; "S-Cars" <s-car-list at audifans.com>
Sent: Thursday, May 08, 2008 3:56 PM
Subject: Re: [s-cars] Wheel Bearing tool?


> YES, the bearings are directional.... Don't ask me how I know.
>
> James
>
>
> On 5/8/08 3:31 PM, "Aaron Ryba" <aaronryba at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>> Dave
>>
>> IIRC my local machine shop charged me about $40 a corner to remove the 
>> old
>> bearings and press in the new ones. I believe the bearings are 
>> directional so
>> review that in Bentley and have a talk with your machine shop person. Not 
>> sure
>> if that is a typical issue.
>>
>> I tried to have the rear bushings replaced at the same time when the hubs
>> where out but the shop guy couldn't get the correct angle and they looked 
>> like
>> they were still in good shape (southern car) so I left them in. I have 
>> them
>> (2) if you are interested.
>>
>> Aaron Ryba
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>> Message: 8
>> Date: Thu, 08 May 2008 13:40:19 -0400
>> From: Dave Kase <davekase at pdqlocks.com>
>> Subject: [s-cars] Wheel Bearing tool?
>> To: S-Cars <s-car-list at audifans.com>
>> Message-ID: <48233B03.2000902 at pdqlocks.com>
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>> So the Audi tool is $400+
>>
>> Are there any alternatives?  I am not into making one unless it is drawn
>> up already.
>>
>> Or should I just suck it up and take it to the shop?  What's the going
>> rate to R&R a wheel bearing?
>>
>> Dave Kase
>>
>>
>>
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