Dust Seal advice

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Re: Dust Seal advice

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Donut 77 wrote: Tue Apr 18, 2023 11:21 pm In the end I managed to lever the bearing off using the dust seal washer and screwdriver - it was a press fit, but not stupid tight. Bearing intact. Happy days
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I admire your perseverance,

Chris.
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Re: Dust Seal advice

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sirch345 wrote: Wed Apr 19, 2023 10:13 pm
Donut 77 wrote: Tue Apr 18, 2023 11:21 pm In the end I managed to lever the bearing off using the dust seal washer and screwdriver - it was a press fit, but not stupid tight. Bearing intact. Happy days
:clap: :clap:

I admire your perseverance,

Chris.
Agreed. I'd have just ground off the old bearing and fitted a new set with dust seals.
It's not falling off, it's an upgrade opportunity.
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tony.mon wrote: Wed Apr 19, 2023 10:24 pm
sirch345 wrote: Wed Apr 19, 2023 10:13 pm
Donut 77 wrote: Tue Apr 18, 2023 11:21 pm In the end I managed to lever the bearing off using the dust seal washer and screwdriver - it was a press fit, but not stupid tight. Bearing intact. Happy days
:clap: :clap:

I admire your perseverance,

Chris.
Agreed. I'd have just ground off the old bearing and fitted a new set with dust seals.
Me too :lol:

Chris.
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