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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 06:13 PM
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need rear wheel bearings done?

title explains it dunno any good shops and don't have a compresser for the job. Need a good shop to do it and est how much it would cost? I live in bayshore anywhere close would be great can travel a little.
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Old Aug 12, 2008 | 08:48 PM
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Originally Posted by rurounixblade
title explains it dunno any good shops and don't have a compresser for the job. Need a good shop to do it and est how much it would cost? I live in bayshore anywhere close would be great can travel a little.
Check your PM.
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Originally Posted by rurounixblade
title explains it dunno any good shops and don't have a compresser for the job. Need a good shop to do it and est how much it would cost? I live in bayshore anywhere close would be great can travel a little.
It's easier and cheaper to source another hub then replace the bearing. The job requires a mazda special service tool (or the ability to make one). I've simply replaced bad hubs in the past, but I have the bearings and shop press, just need to purchase the SST install them.
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