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| | | | Joined: Oct 2012 Posts: 85 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Oct 2012 Posts: 85 | I will be attempting shortly to replace my worn out upper bearing in my 1950 chevy steering column. My stearing wheel is already remove and I have the replacement kit on hand. I have never attempted this before and leary of damaging the column. Can someone guide me throught the steps? Some say I need a puller to remove the bearing others say it's not necessary. Thanks
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| | | | | Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 Cruising in the Passing Lane | | Cruising in the Passing Lane Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 12,029 | look at your replacement - the flange on it fits against the top end of the column tube - all you need to do is use a flat screwdriver or stiff putty knife to gently tap up on that flange to get the old one out, then hand press the new one in - piece a cake
Bill | | | | | Joined: Oct 2012 Posts: 85 Shop Shark | | Shop Shark Joined: Oct 2012 Posts: 85 | thanks, with you info it was a lot easier than I thought it would be | | |
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