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Old Jul 6, 2015 | 05:13 PM
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I need to change both front wheel bareings, dealer quoted me for around 1200. so I'm doing it myself . Do I need to change bareings only or bareings and hub?
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Old Jul 6, 2015 | 05:15 PM
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You could get 2 hub assemblies for less than $200 and do it yourself in a couple hours, $1200 ? Yeah right
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Old Jul 6, 2015 | 05:15 PM
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I got one for I think $67 off eBay
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Old Jul 6, 2015 | 05:19 PM
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Originally Posted by bourgeois1269
You could get 2 hub assemblies for less than $200 and do it yourself in a couple hours, $1200 ? Yeah right
haha they quoted me for 340$.....each... For parts
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Old Jul 6, 2015 | 05:21 PM
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The H#LL with that, order them off eBay and you can probably get a pair for a very decent price and changing them is pretty easy.
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Old Jul 6, 2015 | 05:23 PM
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Originally Posted by bourgeois1269
The H#LL with that, order them off eBay and you can probably get a pair for a very decent price and changing them is pretty easy.
does it matter if it comes with an ABS ring included?
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Old Jul 6, 2015 | 05:33 PM
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What do you mean abs ring, mines 4x4 so I just took off the old and put on the new
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Old Jul 6, 2015 | 05:34 PM
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I'm sure once you put your info on eBay it'll tell you
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Originally Posted by supremewheat
I need to change both front wheel bareings, dealer quoted me for around 1200. so I'm doing it myself . Do I need to change bareings only or bareings and hub?
2WD or 4WD ? makes a hugh difference...
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Old Jul 7, 2015 | 07:01 AM
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2WD or 4WD ? makes a hugh difference...
4wd
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