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Title: skyway alloy hubs squashed. can they be pulled out?
Post by: dj B silverlite on February 04, 2013, 12:36 AM

as above. ive got a pair of skyways in nice shape but the rear ally hub has been overtightened and pushed in  :'(
 is there a way of pulling it back out?
cheers 

Title: Re: skyway alloy hubs squashed. can they be pulled out?
Post by: BENDYCAT ELEVENTEEN on February 04, 2013, 12:49 AM

yes there is - a couple of people do it on here ~ can't remember who

i have a crude contraption that works - but yes they can be saved so don't worry  :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: skyway alloy hubs squashed. can they be pulled out?
Post by: dj B silverlite on February 04, 2013, 01:03 AM

thank god  :LolLolLolLol: have you got a puc of your contraption handy? I have a dent puller maybe I can adapt that? thanks. :daumenhoch:

Title: Re: skyway alloy hubs squashed. can they be pulled out?
Post by: BENDYCAT ELEVENTEEN on February 04, 2013, 01:15 AM

will get pics when i can remember where the hell it is  :D

it's so simple some one could machine /make them cheap and sell them  ;)