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Re: [T3] Swingaxle wheel bearing removal tool?


On Sun, 2003-01-05 at 19:42, Van A. Reuther wrote:

> 
> All the searching on the net that I've done does not yield a Swingaxle wheel
> bearing removal tool.  Surely VW didn't drop the spring plate and remove the
> axle tubes with every wheel bearing replacement, did they??
> 
> So, I defer to the community... can I get a proper tool to remove these
> swingaxle bearings effortlessly? Or am I forced to fabricate one from raw
> material?
> 
Yes, there is a proper puller for the rear wheel bearing. It grabs the
bearing between the inner and outer races. It then presses against the
end of the axle to pull the bearing.
I have one of these pullers, but do not have a picture of it.

-- 
Russ Wolfe
'66 FB MT (It drove)
'71 FB AT 
'65 Bug (not running)
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org



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