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Q & A: Rear wheel bearings

Saturday March 30th, 2002
Q & A, MGA, MGB, MGC, MG T-Type, Midget
John

It is possible to change the rear wheel bearings on a 1972 GT (semi-floating axle) myself ?

A couple of garage's I have spoken to say the bearings must be pressed back in with specialist equipment. Is this true?

Any advise you can give would be greatly appreciated.

Yours Faithfully

Craig Broadhurst

CRAIG! First, it would be most unusual to have a problem with the rear wheel bearings. I cannot remember the last time we changed one!

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