From: J (w7ls@blarg.net)
Date: Thu Apr 06 2006 - 20:14:12 PDT
I tried that, but had poor results, probably because I was on uneven
ground. Wasn't able to get the duals back on that way. Just no 'feel' to
aligning the whole works. Took wheels off and put drum on by itself,
then the wheels. If I were on flat concrete, it would certainly work
better. Jim
Everette wrote:
> I have used a metal sign, jack truck up, pour some motor oil on sign,
> slide under wheel, loosen nuts that hold hub on axle, gently lower
> truck until wheel is free, put some blocks under axle - we kept a
> bundle of wooden shingles so we could keep height correct. Wheel and
> tires will slide off easy, blocks and shingles will keep axle in right
> position for reassembly, worked good enough we did not damage seals.
> Not as good as "store bought" wheel removal tool but it does good job.
>
> E
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