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Offline avengedslayer

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urgent help with removing front disc
« on: 15 June 2009, 17:34 »
okay got pads out, taken that screw out that holds disc in place!, do i need to take the driveshaft nut off as there is no movement at all? :sad:

Offline axewielder

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Re: urgent help with removing front disc
« Reply #1 on: 15 June 2009, 17:41 »
nope it should just be 1 or 2 small screws to locate it on hub, prob just rusted on, give it a few smaks with something

Offline ace

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Re: urgent help with removing front disc
« Reply #2 on: 15 June 2009, 17:45 »
yeah afaik it is just held on with the one screw, maybe try pushing it back and forth to get it off

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Re: urgent help with removing front disc
« Reply #3 on: 15 June 2009, 18:08 »
knock/tap it with a rubber mallet...

Offline avengedslayer

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Re: urgent help with removing front disc
« Reply #4 on: 15 June 2009, 18:33 »
i was panicking again, got it off with a heavy mallet! :grin:

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Re: urgent help with removing front disc
« Reply #5 on: 15 June 2009, 18:38 »
nice one  :cool:

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Re: urgent help with removing front disc
« Reply #6 on: 15 June 2009, 20:07 »
i was panicking again, got it off with a heavy mallet! :grin:

lol i remember that feeling when i started working on cars lol...god i hate that feeling lol

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Re: urgent help with removing front disc
« Reply #7 on: 15 June 2009, 20:27 »
As with everything on my car, if it dont come off by hand, it does by foot! lol

Offline thai-wronghorse

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Re: urgent help with removing front disc
« Reply #8 on: 15 June 2009, 22:27 »
As with everything on my car, if it dont come off by hand, it does by foot! lol

id love to see you remove an engine and gearbox ''by foot''  hehe  :wink:

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Re: urgent help with removing front disc
« Reply #9 on: 15 June 2009, 22:28 »
As with everything on my car, if it dont come off by hand, it does by foot! lol

id love to see you remove an engine and gearbox ''by foot''  hehe  :wink:

Videos on youtube soon im sure. lol. As it is coming out!