pow
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Registered: 11th Sep 06
Location: Hazlemere, Buckinghamshire
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Overtightened tbh... I just tightened mine up hard then slacked them off a bit so the drum rotated with no problems.
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Steve
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Registered: 30th Mar 02
Location: Worcestershire Drives: Defender
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quote: Originally posted by Tomnova16
Doesn't it say in the haynes manual torque up to a certain amount (can't remember what) then loosen till hub spins
depends, some manufacturers use that method, others use a torque nut, like mine, doesnt have a split pin etc, and they are done up tight
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Phillips_91
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Registered: 20th Jan 10
Location: Blackpool. Drives: Sapphire Black Mk4 Astra 1.8
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cost me £70 for rear wheel bearing on my corsa
£20 for the bearings
£40 labour
all inc vat
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pow
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Registered: 11th Sep 06
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Phillips, mate, I hate to break this to you, but, £20 + £40 = £60, not 70
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Phillips_91
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Registered: 20th Jan 10
Location: Blackpool. Drives: Sapphire Black Mk4 Astra 1.8
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£10 was vat
im looking at the invoice now
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tom130691
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Registered: 13th Sep 08
Location: Daventry
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quote: Originally posted by Tomnova16
Looks like that one siezed and sheared off though
it did
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