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Old 12-11-07, 11:20 AM
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HELP...axle removal

ok...so im tryin to remove the rear axle from the hubs.....axle nut off...there disconnected from diff...rotors and calipers off...i cant get the axle out of the hub...ive tried a hammer and a pulley puller....cant get it with either....is there a trick to this crap?
Old 12-11-07, 11:24 AM
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lube it up, put a 2x4 over the axel nut and get out the BFH
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Last time I had to do this, I almost emptied a can of Liquid Wrench on the damn thing and let it sit over night. Then I used a 5lb sledge to "tap" it out. The can definitely be a b*tch to remove.
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be a real man! do it the way i did! just get in there, grab onto it with your mouth, and rip it out!


no really though.. i used a chizzel and hammer came out pretty easy. maybe... 10 minutes per?
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but see im from the south reatrdedspleen..i have no teeth....bahahaha...nah..i let it sit in pbllaster today and am gonna spray it on till the weekend and try the sledge again:P
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