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Old 02-07-2010, 03:56 PM
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Originally Posted by CobraEd View Post
But I also read a thread here years ago that i thought was way cool:

You get a dowel that exactly fits inside the bearing, . . . . . fill the hole with grease and then pound the dowel in with a hammer. The hydrostatic pressure drives the bearing out from the inside. I never had a need to do it, but it sounds pretty cool!!!


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I've been doing that way since the 60s and it has never failed. It's a little messy, but when you are doing that kind of work what isn't.
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