Did you try attaching the length of chain to the truck hitch? :o)))))
Seriously, when I started to read the part about the logging chain...I
thought you were going to follow with the truck hitch... <G>
Sorry...couldn't resist...not from West Virginia I hope.
Dan
On Thu, 30 Mar 2000 09:44:22 -0600, David F. Darby wrote:
> Does anyone have the magic bullet for removing the MGB rear axle shaft?
This
> is a mk I wire wheel set-up. I removed the hub and brake backing plate,
> separated the bearing cap and removed it, and reinstalled the hub (in
order
> to have something to pull against).
>
> I disassembled a three-jawed puller, bolted it to a three-pound slide
> hammer, grabbed the hub flange with the puller, and began banging away.
When
> that didn't work, I wrapped a length of log chain around the back of the
hub
> flange, bolted the chain ends to the slide hammer and started whanging
away.
> Still no movement, and, frankly, it's a little unnerving to bang away so
> hard with nothing coming loose.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks,
>
> David F. Darby
>
Dan Dwelley
77 Midget
Alexandria, Va.
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