Yep, I've heard that too. Never had to try it though. i've always
beeen able to get them off by having someone push the brake pedal while
I wiggle and yank. Of course, I don't W & Y as hard now as I used to.
;^)
Jeff Fayne wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Charles & Peggy Robinson" <ccrobins@ktc.com>
> To: "Max Heim" <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
> Cc: "MG List" <mgs@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Thursday, March 25, 2004 12:00 PM
> Subject: Re: not a request for the purists in the group : ) 22 Mar 04.
>
>
>
>
>> The splines on My present '69 B were well lubed when I got it but
>>some of them are pretty worn. As a matter of fact, it looks like I'll
>>have to replace at least one hub pretty soon. The wheel doesn't want to
>>come off the left front hub. Found that out a bit ago whle trying to
>>find a rattle in the front suspension. If it ever stops raining I'll
>>get Peg to hold the brake while I wiggle the wheel. Got my shop tied up
>>with other projects.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> CR
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> While I've never tried it myself, I've heard that to break a stubborn wheel
> loose, you can loosen the knock-off and drive in a tight circle.
>
> Slowly and off the street highly recommended :)
>
> Jeff
> '70B
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