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Rear wheel bearing help 16V (kinda long, sorry)



holy crap are the races hard to tap in!... I think I'm gonna take them to a shop with a press tomorrow.  I don't want to risk damaging them.  Whoever said this is easier with a press and 2 arm i.d. puller was right! ;)

> 
> From: "Allyn" <amalventano@sc.rr.com>
> Date: 2004/04/08 Thu AM 12:00:55 EDT
> To: "Ryan H" <rhock99@epix.net>
> CC: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Subject: Re: Rear wheel bearing help 16V (kinda long, sorry)
> 
> > So Allyn, you stop tightening when you notice a difference in how the 
> > wheel spins, right?  No backing off from there?
> 
> yes, but this is after you seat the bearing races with the initial 
> tightening, then loostening.
> 
> > I prefer to keep my rear wheels on while driving around, so I'm gonna try 
> > and get it straight... I'm attacking it as I write, covered in grease from 
> > the old setup.  :)
> 
> lol!
> 
> > Thanks again Allyn!
> 
> no prob
> Al 
> 
>