[s-cars] Wheel Bearing tool?

Sean Douglas s_douglas at telus.net
Thu May 8 18:20:20 PDT 2008


I think James means direction in the other plane, not rotation.

Sean 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com 
> [mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Jerry Scott
> Sent: May 8, 2008 3:27 PM
> To: James Shackelford
> Cc: s-car-list
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Wheel Bearing tool?
> 
> 
> 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>
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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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