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1987 Chevrolet Truck Repair Question


Topics covered: Spindle, Spindle nut, Tool.
Mileage: No information provided.

Asked on November 13, 2007

87 k5 blazer 4x4 front hub removal

My rotors need to be replaced and I have to take apart the front hub to do this.

How would I go by removing the front rotor and do I need any specialized tools?


1987 Chevrolet k5 blazer 350 tbi th700 r4 4wd.

This is what i've been able to take off so far


http://www.2carpros.com/forum/automotive_pictures/35454_IMG_4870_1.jpg



This is what it looks like right now.


http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i219/loki_182/IMG_4881.jpg

Avatar Asked by Trees

Answer

Replied on November 18, 2007

use the screws that u pulled out from the cover
install 2 or 3 back in try to pull that out
i see u had removed the ring from the outer shell

it should pull

Tiny Answered by BMRFIXIT (expert)
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Replied on March 6, 2012

i am working on 81 k5 blazer.i have to replace studs on right frontrotor.do you have any tips on removing rotor?any help would be greatly appreciated . thank you

Tiny Answered by wade sell
0 questions asked
Replied on March 8, 2012

you may need a special nut socket in order to remove spindle nut

Tiny Answered by BMRFIXIT (expert)
19,736 answers provided