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Old 02-09-2024, 09:02 AM   #13
Tim Ayers
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Default Re: I'm so tired- but so so happy

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Originally Posted by Ian Crawford View Post
What works is to do what you did, leave the wheel ON, but remove the nut and put it back on upside down or use a non castelated nut just proud of the axle end. Jack up the OPPOSITE side rear just off the ground. With a 4lb hammer hit the loosened nut 2-3 times square on the end. The hub will be loose. I have never owned a hub puller because I have never needed one.
In a situation with the puller dead nuts tight like that, a few hard whacks on the tire with a dead blow hammer gives the assembly the shock it needs to sometimes break free.

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