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Front brake rotor/drum bearings

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How do I remove the inner bearing from the front brake rotor? 1964 Coupe. Thank you.
1964 Corvair Monza 900 Coupe (bought 2012)
1962 Corvair Monza Spyder Convertible (sold 2002)
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Re: Front brake rotor/drum bearings

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Never mind. Just did it.
1964 Corvair Monza 900 Coupe (bought 2012)
1962 Corvair Monza Spyder Convertible (sold 2002)
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Re: Front brake rotor/drum bearings

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For those who may want to know-

I remove the outer bearing (it just falls out) Then I reinstall the castle nut and just pull the drum off.

The inner bearing and seal will just be sitting on the spindle .
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Re: Front brake rotor/drum bearings

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I tapped it out with a socket extension. Pops out easily.
1964 Corvair Monza 900 Coupe (bought 2012)
1962 Corvair Monza Spyder Convertible (sold 2002)
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