Re: [MV] stuck front bearing

From: Ida Heath (spike@defuniak.com)
Date: Wed Aug 25 2004 - 20:24:16 PDT


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From: <grntrks@juno.com>
To: Military Vehicles Mailing List <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 10:23 PM
Subject: Re: [MV] stuck front bearing

> Dave,
> Looks like I was a little late posting my suggestion. Just saw your
> posting about cutting the bearing off. I've been working on cars and
> trucks most my life ( as a hobby ) and thats a new one on me. However,
> with these used and many times abused surplus vehicles the unexpected
> seems to be the norm.
>
> Frank Cox ' Nam 1966
> MVPA 14530
> '45 GMC 353 DUKW
> '66 M35A2 w/w
> "On-A-Mission" hot shot trucking
>
>
> On Wed, 25 Aug 2004 19:00:13 -0500 grntrks@juno.com writes:
> > Dave,
> > Just a thought. Are you SURE it's the bearting? Many times the
> > shoes
> > need to be backed off, away from the drum. Brake wear leaves a
> > small
> > ridge along the edge of the drum and the shoes must clear this ridge
> > for
> > the drum to be removed.
> > Good luck
> >
> > Frank Cox ' Nam 1966
> > MVPA 14530
> > '45 GMC 353 DUKW
> > '66 M35A2 w/w
> > "On-A-Mission" hot shot trucking
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 25 Aug 2004 18:31:53 -0400 L51940@aol.com writes:
> > > I am servicing front brakes on m35a2 and driver front drum won't
> > come
> > > off due to bearing being stuck on to spindle. Can I use puller
> > > pushing off of axle shaft? I tried a little heat and have puller
> >
> > > hooked up without too much pressure on it. Any other ideas?
> > >
> > > Dave McConnell
> > >
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> >
> > Frank Cox ' Nam 1966
> > MVPA 14530
> > '45 GMC 353 DUKW
> > '66 M35A2 w/w
> > "On-A-Mission"
> >
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>
> Frank Cox ' Nam 1966
> MVPA 14530
> '45 GMC 353 DUKW
> '66 M35A2 w/w
> "On-A-Mission" hot shot trucking
>
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