If you look down inside the hub you will see two indentations in the hub on
either side of the race. Use these indents to tap (side to side) on the
race till it comes out. I'd now reuse the seal so if you mess it
up====that is OK. But the race will come through the seal anyway. IIRC.
tom
> [Original Message]
> From: John Adamik <j.adamik@comcast.net>
> To: healey list <healeys@autox.team.net>
> Date: 3/19/06 3:38:58 PM
> Subject: front hub outer race removal
>
> Hello listers,
>
> time to replace the front right hub since I'm tired of hearing the
proverbial
> clunk upon the first braking in the morning. The spline teeth are as
sharp as
> razors.
> I managed with a drift punch to remove the smaller outer race, but am
> perplexed as to the removal of the dust seal with its metal cup (without
> trashing the seal) and the outer race just below it. Any suggestions?
>
> thanks for the help,
>
> John '62 BT7 tricarb
>
> Yo
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