<VV> Greasing axle bearings

Frank DuVal corvairduval at cox.net
Wed Mar 23 00:04:54 EDT 2011


That was my experience for years. Now using the tool from Clarks I 
haven't even broken a puller ring!

Russell really outdid himself in the design of this bearing removal 
tool. People attending recent Vair Fairs here in VA also got to do a 
demo with the tool.

Frank DuVal

On 3/21/2011 2:17 PM, Chris & Bill Strickland wrote:
>
> Pressing old bearings off, if they are still good and tight, often
> breaks the pulling ring that is part of the bearing -- I think Clark's
> sells new ones -- and in terms of using a standard hydraulic press,
> often 30 tons is needed (sometimes overnight) to move or install a
> bearing, especially an FC one.
>
>


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