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Old 08-17-2011, 11:44 AM
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just figured out after 3 days of progressively bigger hammers how to remove frozen to hub front brake rotor ! so simple cant believe no one on here has thought if before me ! just straightened wheels then measure from rotor to below shock mount and cut a 2x4 to fit about 7 3/4 inch . then starter up and turn power steering whala ! off she poped ! like magic ! too sweet ! just make sure turn the rite direction and yes would b way ezer with a third hand or really long arms ! but can do by yourself i did ! hope this helps some one else ? sure wish i would have read it here like all the other great tips that have saved me tons of cash thanks to all
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hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha ive done this exact same tihing

gotta do what ya gotta do lol
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i dont know about jeeps but a 3" socket extension works on my nissan
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2x4's should be part of everyone's tool box! Good work!
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