alexwilliams840 New member Joined Jul 8, 2011 Messages 1,744 Jul 7, 2013 #1 As title, how do you remove the hub? I've no clue and need it doing as my restoration puma has knackered threads (beyond saving) thanks
As title, how do you remove the hub? I've no clue and need it doing as my restoration puma has knackered threads (beyond saving) thanks
Blue3 Active member Joined Jul 10, 2010 Messages 1,334 Location Midlands Jul 7, 2013 #2 Front or back? Either way undo big nut in middle and use a puller or if you are lucky give it a whack
Front or back? Either way undo big nut in middle and use a puller or if you are lucky give it a whack
alexwilliams840 New member Joined Jul 8, 2011 Messages 1,744 Jul 7, 2013 #3 Front, is it that simple? A hammer wouldn't budge it
Bentleya Active member Joined Oct 12, 2010 Messages 1,321 Location Chelmsford, Essex Jul 7, 2013 #4 To remove the hub from the knuckle you need a press/puller and you will then need a press to press the hub back in to the knuckle and new bearing.
To remove the hub from the knuckle you need a press/puller and you will then need a press to press the hub back in to the knuckle and new bearing.
Blue3 Active member Joined Jul 10, 2010 Messages 1,334 Location Midlands Jul 7, 2013 #5 not that easy, but easier than removing the bearing !!
jifflemon Member Joined May 15, 2013 Messages 84 Location Milk and beans Jul 7, 2013 #6 is it the threads on the wheel studs that are knackered? And if so, can you just change the studs, rather than the hub?
is it the threads on the wheel studs that are knackered? And if so, can you just change the studs, rather than the hub?
jifflemon Member Joined May 15, 2013 Messages 84 Location Milk and beans Jul 7, 2013 #7 is it the threads on the wheel studs that are knackered? And if so, can you just change the studs, rather than the hub?
is it the threads on the wheel studs that are knackered? And if so, can you just change the studs, rather than the hub?
alexwilliams840 New member Joined Jul 8, 2011 Messages 1,744 Jul 16, 2013 #8 Any idea what this clip looks like? And i didnt think you could just change the studs?
alexwilliams840 New member Joined Jul 8, 2011 Messages 1,744 Jul 16, 2013 #9 found the clip, damned if i can remove it though... any tips?
Ginger Tom Active member Puma Supporter Joined Jan 6, 2012 Messages 2,362 Location In a place of confusion, too many projects Jul 16, 2013 #10 Hammer and punch.
Mk02 New member Joined Jun 29, 2015 Messages 37 Jan 23, 2019 #11 Anyone reading this looking to remove hubs, get a hub puller! I've just spent 6 hours trying without one and, well em, i'm going to buy one tomorrow! And a bearing puller... so much for saving a few quid
Anyone reading this looking to remove hubs, get a hub puller! I've just spent 6 hours trying without one and, well em, i'm going to buy one tomorrow! And a bearing puller... so much for saving a few quid