"Scott in Florida" <askifyouwant@mindspring.net> wrote in message
news:d7l9d2hbdtts078943r6n1eepvjnmkil5n@4ax.com...[color=blue]
> On Sat, 5 Aug 2006 01:08:28 -0500, "Ray O"
> <rokigawaATtristarassociatesDOTcom> wrote:
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>>
>>"Wickeddoll" <wickeddoll1958noeffingspam@yahoo.com> wrote in message
>>news:eavui5.344.1@news.evilcabal.org...
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>>[color=darkred]
>>>> Bad bearings - need replacement at $500!
>>>>>
>>>>> *sigh* so much for the extra income from my second job...
>>>>>
>>>>> Natalie
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> If you get service department mailers from your local Toyota dealer,
>>>> look
>>>> for a "customer's choice" xx% off any job. On a bigger job, that can
>>>> add
>>>> up.
>>>>
>>>> That sounds a little high for wheel bearings, - crying sometimes helps
>>>> to
>>>> get the price down ;-)
>>>> --
>>>>
>>>> Ray O
>>>
>>> They say it's all the bearings and something about 'pressure mount' -
>>> Greek to me.
>>>
>>> Bend over!
>>>
>>> Natalie
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>>
>>The old bearings have to be pressed out of the hub and the new bearings
>>have
>>to be pressed back in. As the name of the procedure implies, a press is
>>needed to do this, but using a press only takes a few minutes.[/color]
>
> I'm sure it won't make you feel any better....but imagine what the
> bill would have been if you had had a Ford....and I bet that same bill
> would re occur many times over in the life of the Ford.
>
>
> --
>
> Scott in Florida[/color]
Oh I think heaven every day for not having a GM...[color=blue]
>
> 'The Land of the Free because of the Brave'[/color]
Cool sig!
Natalie
