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hydraulic press
skydivepaul - 4/3/07 at 10:41 PM

does anyone in the leeds, wakefield, bradford area have a hydraulic press that i could use please.
need to press the wheel bearing out of my 205 race car hub. tried the FBH method but to no avail, it looks like i will have to do it properly

beer tokens at the ready

cheers

Paul


oadamo - 4/3/07 at 11:23 PM

i dont no if your where the same. but i used a bit of all tread a large socket and a few washers you use the socket over the hole put the tread in the throght the hole and bearing put the washers and nuts on and wind them out
adam


Peteff - 4/3/07 at 11:42 PM

I took my Nissan hub to the garage where I get MOT and Dennis pressed the old one out and the new one in, he's a very nice man. When I told him I'd tried the hammer he told me I'd obviously used the wrong hammer.


chrismc - 5/3/07 at 02:01 PM

Smashing VW's in Hunslet have a press. I have used them before. Friendly enough.

Unit 4, 119, Jack Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS10 1BS
Tel: 0113 243 5635




[Edited on 5/3/07 by chrismc]