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Old 12-29-2011, 04:30 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Anybody got any tips or advice or know where I can get a "how to" change front and rear wheel bearings on BSTs please ?

Thanks in advance
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Old 12-29-2011, 09:32 AM   #2 (permalink)
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A hammer and a punch. Tap them right out.
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Old 12-31-2011, 03:16 AM   #3 (permalink)
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A hammer and a punch. Tap them right out.
Not for me that method, I could
Imagine a new set of wheels would be required if I used that method!!
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Not for me that method, I could
Imagine a new set of wheels would be required if I used that method!!
Tap the bearing race, not the wheel!
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Nice flat faced brass punch, not the pointy hard steel type. But if you're replacing them, then it's not so critical?
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Nice flat faced brass punch, not the pointy hard steel type. But if you're replacing them, then it's not so critical?

Things is will be ok getting them out that way but what about Ceramic ones in
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