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Old Aug 22, 2009 | 05:18 PM
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my mistake guys...i meant subaru brat
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Old Aug 23, 2009 | 12:00 AM
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i live up to my legacy!!
Old Aug 23, 2009 | 03:16 AM
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Subaru SVX.
Old Aug 23, 2009 | 04:41 AM
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Originally Posted by Zman
Subaru SVX.
your should be rattling off nasty cars that every body bashes not cars ppl want...
Old Aug 23, 2009 | 04:45 AM
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I kinda like the Subaru SVX. the windows are def. different...
Old Aug 23, 2009 | 07:33 PM
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fail fail fail fail fail



So yea, took the propane torch to it then hit it with PB, banged on it, heated, pb, banged on it, etc. etc. etc. So yea, I'm calling it done. That thing isn't going anywhere.
Old Aug 23, 2009 | 07:38 PM
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Awesome way to suck there
Old Aug 23, 2009 | 08:14 PM
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Maybe they won't notice that it's there?
Old Aug 23, 2009 | 08:22 PM
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try it again using a chisel... and if you don't mind bleeding the brakes you can disconnect the brake line from it and work on doing it that way and if you have a cut off wheel since you said its pretty much f'ed up any ways...
Old Aug 23, 2009 | 08:23 PM
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did you try removing the dust cap? the cap that protects the wheel bearing.. maybe it's causing the problem... take the whole thing off the car and beat it from the back side.. maybe that might work.. OR, thread a larger bolt into the spacer and put it in a clamp then pry on it. did you try an air hammer???
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Paint it black and take it to the dealer
Old Aug 23, 2009 | 08:36 PM
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http://scionlife.org/Scion_Docs/2004...m/conponen.pdf

i say disconnect the rear brake line from the drum brake assembly and use a piece of wood say like a 2x4 and placed on top of the bearing assembly and start wacking away with a hammer untill it pops out

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Old Aug 23, 2009 | 09:05 PM
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At this point, I'll probably just buy the bearing and attempt to work around the spacer myself. The entire bearing assembly is around 100 bucks. I dunno. I've pretty much given up on the possibility of a warrantied repair.
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Have you tried the warranty repair... just take it in and see first, then if they say no buy the bearing
Old Aug 23, 2009 | 09:25 PM
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The reason I've avoided that is that they'll probably try to charge me a $75 'diagnostic fee'
Old Aug 23, 2009 | 09:27 PM
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^^Yeah. But you get free coffee, right?
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You have a point there sir
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mmm free coffee... Just make sure it's fresh and not burnt..
Old Aug 24, 2009 | 12:51 AM
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Make sure it's not from those machines too. They get ants.



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