Re: Re: Wheel Bearing Install??

From: Josh Battles (jbattles@bankfinancial.com)
Date: Thu Mar 27 2003 - 13:48:25 EST


I paid about $85 for my new hub assembly from "my friendly dodge dealer."
They told me it listed about $100 more than I paid though, if I had to pay
that I'd certainly look into pressing new bearings....

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-Josh
2000 Dakota CC 3.9L

""Tony Troidl"" <ttroidl@bluefrognet.net> wrote in message news:024401c2f47f$5cffff20$474fe8cd@amd400... > > Don't change the whole hub assmbley! $$$ > > you can just buy the bearing and have it pressed into the hub for around > $35! > > I've done it myself several times no problems... > Tony. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jared Buckley <j.buckley@insightbb.com> > To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net> > Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2003 11:45 PM > Subject: DML: Wheel Bearing Install?? > > > > > > Hi, > > > > I have not been to the DML for a while as I have gotten a new mopar toy. > > Anyway, I am needing some advice on wheel bearing replacement ASAP. I > have > > a 97 base model with the 2.5 4 cyl. Obviously a 2wd, with the smaller > > brakes. I have a wheel bearing going out on the left front. I hope to be > > able to get it swapped out this weekend. Here are my questions: > > > > 1. What size is the axle nut? > > 2. Is the rotor pressed onto the hub? > > 3. What else needs to be done other than to take off the axle nut and > swap > > in a new hub/bearing assy? > > > > I plan to put on new rotors and pads while I have it in the air. > > > > Any other suggestions would be greatly appreciated. > > > > Jared > > > > 97 Dak > > 92 Daytona IROC > > > > > > >



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