Rob- The hammer/nail should work to remove the bearing. The removal is not the issue. It's the insertion that is the hook. Any method that removes the bearings is usually ok as the bearing will be replaced. When pressing in new take care to only load the outer race.
Andrew R Stewart
Rochester, NY
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> Message: 4
> Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2009 10:47:23 -0700
> From: Robert Goughary <goughary@yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [CR] How to pull pressed in bearing races from Campy
> hubs?
> To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>, Jack Countryman
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> And on a similar topic - I have a set of Sansin hubs on the Cilo that have
> pressed in bearings that are completely shot - will this same tool remove
> pressed in bearings? Or is there trick for that I don't know about?
>
> Rob Goughry
> Stamford, CT USA
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> --- On Sun, 10/25/09, Jack Countryman <jcountry@mac.com> wrote:
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>> From: Jack Countryman <jcountry@mac.com>
>> Subject: [CR] How to pull pressed in bearing races from Campy hubs?
>> To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org
>> Date: Sunday, October 25, 2009, 9:40 PM
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>> I've got a set of wheels with Campy high flange hubs, that
>> originated on my
>> 72 Paramount.? The pressed in races in the hubs are in
>> bad shape.? I now
>> have the replacement races to put in them, but haven't
>> figured out how to
>> pull the old pressed in races out, or what tool is needed
>> to do the job.? I
>> suppose the large Campy toolsets that used to come in the
>> wooden cases may
>> have had some sort of tool for that job...but I don't have
>> one of those tool
>> sets.? Other techniques or tools that will work?
>>
>> Jack Countryman
>> Greensburg, IN USA
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> Message: 5
> Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2009 12:53:13 -0500
> From: Dickey <ogreer@bellsouth.net>
> Subject: Re: [CR] How to pull pressed in bearing races from Campy
> hubs?
> To: <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
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> If the description of the bearing remover doesn't ring a bell. Then look
> at the headset cup remover from Campy or Park. Then make one on the 3/8"
> or 9-10mm scale.
>
> Dickey Greer
> West Monroe,La USA