Maybe mine were not that bad but I did not have a puller so I left the tires on and loostened up the nut. a little tugging and hitting the rim with a hammer and they came off. Just my 2 cents worth. Scott >From: LARSPAINTR@AOL.COM >Reply-To: LARSPAINTR@AOL.COM >To: L-FORWARDLOOK@LISTS.PSU.EDU >Subject: [FWDLK] pulling rear drums >Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2000 11:53:56 EST > >Always use and used a drum puller. >Shop manuals advise AGAINST hammering due to potential damage to bearings. >Course hoo nose what and how they had been removed (if they had been >removed) >before... >If U rent a puller WATCH IT. The local place here their puller will not >fit >due to what, the projection of the axle or wuzzit the spacing of the bolts? >Best to check first >AND STAND BACK NO MATTER WHAT! >Rotsa Ruck. >If I remember right, Lotta hard whacking did not do the trick, a large >number >of lighter blows on the knockoff did the trick? > >Lars ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com |