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back wheel #768800
09/02/2009 14:34
09/02/2009 14:34

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just changing my wheels,but I have come acoss a problem the back wheel won't come off.I have taken all the wheel nuts out but the wheel won't come of.I have been trying for the last hour with no luck it's like it's wellded to the plate?
anyone have any suggestions how I could get it of,I have tried kicking it big hammer ect.. with no luck

Re: back wheel [Re: ] #768808
09/02/2009 14:46
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Its probably corroded on the caliper. Apply liberal amounts of WD40 to it and leave it for a while.

Its times like this that you need a bigger rubber mallet.

NB: Remember to wipe off the WD40 from the rear brakes though, or else they won't work \:D

Re: back wheel [Re: ] #768811
09/02/2009 14:52
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 Originally Posted By: Nobby
Its probably corroded on the caliper. Apply liberal amounts of WD40 to it and leave it for a while.

Its times like this that you need a bigger rubber mallet.

NB: Remember to wipe off the WD40 from the rear brakes though, or else they won't work \:D


thanks m8 will give it a go,I could do with a big fat m8 to give it a good kick

Re: back wheel [Re: ] #768818
09/02/2009 14:57
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 Originally Posted By: Nobby
Its probably corroded on the caliper.



!!!!!!!!!!! That should read hub \:\)

Re: back wheel [Re: ] #768927
09/02/2009 17:22
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D'oh! \:D

Re: back wheel [Re: ] #768996
09/02/2009 18:40
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got it off drove it up the curb with two wheel nuts in.loosed it off


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