My car did less than 50k in 23 years, and I'm certain the front hubs/struts had never been touched. That's a long time for stuff to seize solid,Jason B wrote:I'm surprised you had trouble with getting the caliper brackets off, I don't think I had any trouble at all
Front Wheel Bearing
Yup, I did, it's a lot easier to be a n00b that I expected! They are all kinds of awesome normally though.Jason B wrote:@ steve, I'm not so sure I like ratchet spanners - sure they are fast but I'm always afraid I'll jam them somewhere / break them and struggle to remove them again... I think chris had that problem once?
'89(G) 340 GLE B172k
'03 S60 D5 SE, '91 (J) MX5, 1954 Cyclemaster
Ex:
'89(F) 340 GL F7R (ex B172k) - Fake -> SBKV 300 Runner Up 08, 12; '91(H) 340 GL B14.4E - Kar; '88(F) 360 GLT B200E - Jet -> BKV 300 Runner Up 09; '89(G) 360 GLT B200E - Beast
'03 S60 D5 SE, '91 (J) MX5, 1954 Cyclemaster
Ex:
'89(F) 340 GL F7R (ex B172k) - Fake -> SBKV 300 Runner Up 08, 12; '91(H) 340 GL B14.4E - Kar; '88(F) 360 GLT B200E - Jet -> BKV 300 Runner Up 09; '89(G) 360 GLT B200E - Beast
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Ratchet spanners...well...if you haven't used them before...you'll own some fairly soon after you first do...
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James
VOC 300-series Register Keeper
'89 740 Turbo Intercooler
'88 360 Turbo Intercooler
'85 360 GLT
'81 343 GLS R-Sport
'79 343 DL
'70 164
...and some modern FWD nonsense to get me to work...
'89 740 Turbo Intercooler
'88 360 Turbo Intercooler
'85 360 GLT
'81 343 GLS R-Sport
'79 343 DL
'70 164
...and some modern FWD nonsense to get me to work...