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replacing rear wheel bearings
bigo0_8 - March 9th, 2005 at 01:11 PM

Hey Fellow Veedubbers
New at this game
Getting a 1972 Beetle back on the road - yeah we all have our mid-life crises!
Need to replace the rear wheel bearings. Any hints as to the easiest way to get old bearings off/ new ones on?


Chewy - March 9th, 2005 at 03:19 PM

super or standard?


LOWBUG - March 9th, 2005 at 03:26 PM

Arrrr you need to get intouch with dave he knows all the tricks, just ask him he'll tell ya


vw54 - March 9th, 2005 at 04:37 PM

Thanks Chris


Dasdubber - March 9th, 2005 at 04:40 PM

This link may help a bit:

http://www.vw-resource.com/rear_suspension.html#disassembly