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Old 18-08-2005, 05:38 PM
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just helping out a buddy of mine fix his 4x4 taxi the driver side front wheel bearing feels slightly loose to me,, can these be tightened up or is it a case of replacement is it a diy job or should he pay a spanner monkey to do it ?
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DIY job to replace, about an hour tops including coffee break.

use of a hot spanner will be required
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thanks gracie

anyone know how much bearing sets are and where to get them from ??
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32 quid a piece from motorfactors last time i bought one.

do not get a ford kit - the brass locking nut splits when tightening and then escapes when going down the road. - QH kits are the best
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