Subject: Re: swing arm bearing puller?
Author: jeff m
Date: Sep 15, 2002, 8:54 PM
Post ID: 1711017427
On Sat, 14 Sep 2002, Fred Sahms wrote:
| Is there a factory (or better yet, Stephen Breton!) tool to get these damn races out? I can't find a decenter internal race puller at any of the rental places in town. |
fire up the welder and run a thin bead around the inside of the
race. make sure you don't weld the race to the swingarm or
you'll be really hurting. the theory (and practice) is that the
heat from the welding shrinks the race a mil or two, in my case
the races fell right out without any tapping or whatnot.
--j