RioVerde
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Registered: 23rd Apr 06
Location: Spondon, Derby
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My cousin (mechanic) is doing this at the weekend and said to get some wheel bearing grease as need to take the bearings out to do it,is this right?.....had new cables fitted about a year ago and the handbrake is really slack and does'nt hold well
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SCOTTY.1
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Registered: 20th Aug 07
Location: Carluke
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yes mate the bearing just sits in the drum and always falls out when removing the drum so get an old rag an some grese
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RioVerde
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what kinda grease ?
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Joe
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Registered: 20th Jun 04
Location: Hesketh Bank, Lancashire
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You can do it on the cable over the rear beam?
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SCOTTY.1
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Registered: 20th Aug 07
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normal clear grese should do the trick m8 it will b seized the part of the axle always is
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RioVerde
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cheers mate
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Stu-G
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just tighten it up with the adjuster in the middle of the rear beam, maul grips and a spanner will do the job, may need sum wd-40 but easy enough!!
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RioVerde
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so do i need grease or not???????
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