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Subject:Re: front wheel grease cap removal
From:neil N
Date:Sun, 22 Mar 2009 20:45:35 -0700

On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 7:27 PM, azsun99 <azsun99@earthlink.net> wrote:
> I know, it sounds really basic, like stuff I should know, but is there a proper or
> easy way to do it without bashing it up?
> thanks,
> Jerry in AZ
>

I have used a ball peen hammer with *easy* hits from side to side. Or.....

Judicious use of a claw hammer will do the job. (claw under lip, top
of hammer against rotor, rock it gently). Just work from side to side
or around bit by bit.

Neil.

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