Ken, Stuff the bearing full of grease, find a wood dowel that is a tight fit in the hole, put the dowel in the grease filled hole and whack it a couple times with a hammer. Hydraulic pressure should force it out. Don ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kenneth Lewis" <kdlewis@NORTHSTATE.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2007 10:35 AM Subject: tool needed
> Greetings, > I need to remove a pilot bearing from the end of the crankshaft. I hate to > spend $50+ (http://tinyurl.com/23m9wo) for a tool I will probably only use > once. Any ideas, suggestions,help,etc.. would be appreciated. > > > Thanks, > Ken Lewis > http://neksiwel.20m.com/ > Vanagon mods, tech info and O2 sensor help > > __________ NOD32 2240 (20070504) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > > |
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