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08-03-08, 06:27 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Canterbury, Kent
Posts: 98
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Front wheel bearings?
Have just spent 3 hours trying to extract the wheel bearings from the front of my coupe to no avail is there some secret way of getting the bastads out the isn't in the haynes book of lies?!
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08-03-08, 09:42 PM
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Grown up member
Classic Audi Club Member
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: Chester
Posts: 781
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Yep take it to an engineering workshop and ask them to press it out. Mine needed about 15 ton pressure on the quattro !!
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08-03-08, 11:22 PM
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==>PUGSPORT!<==
Classic Audi Club Member
Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Leyland
Posts: 1,544
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yup bearing press needed, i bought one considering i have so many cars lol.
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09-03-08, 12:37 AM
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Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Deepest darkest Shropshire
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As everyone states the only way to do it right is with a press. Do not hammer . chisel or pry get it done correctly or you will knacker something.
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