You do NOT have to spend the big bucks on the hub, I got bearings from
Carquest, and pressed them in...
if I recall was around $38 for bearings...
if you don't have a press add a few $ for your local machine shop labor to
press them.
Tony.
----- Original Message -----
From: Jerry Lee <jerry.429@charter.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 9:18 AM
Subject: DML: Re: Front wheel bearings for 97+ 2WD ???
> Jim: I believe that your 97 has the same kind as my 98. They are a
throwaway
> design and have to be replaced when bad. I priced them at the DC dealer
when
> I replaced my brake pads, and the price was $175.00 per side. Includes hub
> and bearing assembly.
> Jerry Lee
> 1998 Dakota Regular Cab Deep Amethyst
> 3.9L 5 spd. Tonneau Cover (soft)
>
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>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Rhoades" <jrhoad01@win.org>
> To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
> Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 8:56 AM
> Subject: DML: Front wheel bearings for 97+ 2WD ???
>
>
> > DMLers,
> > I have a 97 2WD Club Cab and was curious if you guys
> > have ever packed the front wheel bearings ?
> > If so, at what interval should they be packed ?
> > How do you get that 1 3/8" nut off and what should if be tightened to ?
> >
> > Jim
> >
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