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Subject:Re: crank bearing removal
From:David Schwarze
Date:Fri, 10 Feb 1995 10:39:30 -0800 (PST)

Dave Black writes:
> 
> I need to remove the #3 main bearing from the Bus crankshaft.  However,
> I am without a press of any sort.  Anybody know a trick, using common
> household appliances or rocks, on how to remove this bearing?

I don't know of any trick here - I would recommend taking the crank and
bearing to a machine shop for R&R.

-David

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