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Re: bearings

To: Btp44@aol.com
Subject: Re: bearings
From: "Robert M. Lang" <lang@isis.mit.edu>
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2002 13:16:13 -0500 (EST)
On Mon, 11 Feb 2002 Btp44@aol.com wrote:

> Bob-I have found that the best way to remove hub bearings is with a bearing 
> separator. It is a split circular wedge that is clamped around the base of 
> the bearing and can be used with a hydraulic press or as an extractor similar 
> to the churchhill tool shown in the manual. They are sold in industrial 
> supply stores. Also, Harbor Freight has one for about $30. I have also used 
> grind&chisel method with a die grinder&cut off wheel, but prefer to pull the 
> bearing.
> Berry Price

the right tool for the right job.

rml
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