Subject: Good job! I forgot the dust shield too, I ended up cutting Author: rilaw : member since September, 2004 : 1242 posts Posted on: 2008-05-16 12:59:03

it, popping it back on, and welding it back togather (I did not want to remove the new hub)...




2005 Acura TL Nav, CAI, OEM Lip Spoiler, 24mm Rear SW, More to came.....

1997 740il (SOLD 04/24/08, Will be missed!)
DSP, ASC, PDC, 8000K HIDs, 4:3 NAVIGATION RETROFIT, OEM TV TUNER, DVD PLAYER, 12" SUB, 35% TINT, 01' ANTENNA AND TAILLIGHTS ALONG WITH GRILLES, CLEAR CORNER AND SIDE LIGHTS, MPARS, E65 ALL WEATHER FLOOR MATS, LEATHER/WOOD SHIFTER, COLD WEATHER PACKAGE, SUN SHADES, TRUNK MONKEY

• How to: Front wheel bearing (hub) replacement (pic) (url) - thesteve 2008-05-15 11:22:32 (1374 views)
  • Good job! I forgot the dust shield too, I ended up cutting - rilaw 2008-05-16 12:59:03 (67 views)
    • I hear that. Darn good idea. - thesteve 2008-05-16 13:31:35 (47 views)
  • Very nice, Steve! (nt) - Ed 2008-05-16 12:34:07 (63 views)
    • gotta say y/w since I responded to everyone else. lol (nt) - thesteve 2008-05-16 13:32:32 (42 views)
  • WOW, the originals still looked brand new judging by the color - Stu 2008-05-15 22:06:40 (56 views)
  • where did you purchase the bearing? $100 sounds like a good price (nt) - ian 2008-05-15 21:53:42 (60 views)
    • you're right (url) - thesteve 2008-05-15 23:21:44 (79 views)
      • Just added the F.A.G brand to the site :) (nt) - oembimmerparts 2008-05-16 08:54:02 (54 views)
        • You might want to step up and get the Timken brand (nt) - johnsjf 2008-05-17 06:21:26 (61 views)
          • Re: You might want to step up and get the Timken - johnsjf 2008-05-17 06:25:37 (43 views)
  • Nice Job, thanks for the info! (nt) - Magnum 2008-05-15 21:52:30 (44 views)
    • Thanks, shout out to kc314, he told me it was easy so I did it (nt) - thesteve 2008-05-15 23:36:26 (36 views)
  • read my statement. lol..... - 740ibimmer 2008-05-15 18:44:52 (51 views)
    • ha, hey I painted the rotors black! - thesteve 2008-05-15 23:38:34 (44 views)
  • Well Done and THANKS for the write up! (nt) - inconsistent 2008-05-15 15:49:07 (44 views)
    • thanks :) (nt) - thesteve 2008-05-15 23:40:47 (52 views)
  • wow Steve you rock. 200K miles. cool. (nt) - uSa4148 2008-05-15 15:44:09 (45 views)
    • two fitty! - thesteve 2008-05-15 15:44:47 (45 views)
  • Nice Job Steve! - IBHenry 2008-05-15 12:09:55 (37 views)
    • Thanks Henry. (nt) - thesteve 2008-05-15 13:06:22 (45 views)
  • What were the symptoms that prompted the replacement? (nt) - davidc 2008-05-15 11:34:56 (75 views)
    • When the bearing is bad it will look like there is wheel run-out - kfister 2008-05-15 18:53:57 (88 views)
      • cool, thanks for the additional info (nt) - thesteve 2008-05-15 23:33:24 (45 views)
    • I think they were the symptoms of bad lower control arms (same symptoms I have n - thesteve 2008-05-15 11:39:48 (87 views)
  • Great work! Going on e38.org today. (nt) - davidc 2008-05-15 11:32:57 (50 views)
    • ahh mannn someone crapified my beautiful pics :P - thesteve 2008-05-15 15:44:13 (53 views)
      • Sorry. Didn't think about it. I just copied your photos from your princeton.edu site and put - davidc 2008-05-15 21:50:33 (44 views)
        • oh wow...you da man. Thanks. - thesteve 2008-05-15 23:02:39 (34 views)
    • thanks, I'm off to lunch so I'll read all my accolades when I get back :o) lol (nt) - thesteve 2008-05-15 11:36:16 (44 views)
  • does that box say 'FAG'? by the way, you just made this look incredibly - ian 2008-05-15 11:29:14 (49 views)
    • FAG is the OE supplier. Make sure you get the FAG brand... - Imolatony 2008-05-15 16:14:48 (61 views)
      • You might want to step up next time and get the Timken (nt) - johnsjf 2008-05-17 06:20:12 (51 views)
    • ha - thesteve 2008-05-15 11:32:57 (43 views)