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

[amalventano at sc.rr.com (Allyn)]

umm, 2-arm i.d. puller was to take the old ones out :)
Al

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ryan H" <rhock99@epix.net>
To: "Allyn" <amalventano@sc.rr.com>
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2004 11:12 PM
Subject: Re: 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
>>
>>
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