[AJD] Late Styled G Rear Wheel Removal

wwwayne johnson wjohnson at bigriver.net
Mon Apr 16 18:00:41 PDT 2007


I've found anti-sieze to work very well.
Merle Wayne
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Frank Gremaux" <gremaux at midrivers.com>
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Sent: Monday, April 16, 2007 6:05 PM
Subject: Re: [AJD] Late Styled G Rear Wheel Removal


> Wax paper?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
> [mailto:antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of
> Ronald L. Cook
> Sent: Monday, April 16, 2007 8:53 AM
> To: Antique John Deere mailing list
> Subject: Re: [AJD] Late Styled G Rear Wheel Removal
>
> And be sure to use the waxed paper on reassembly.
>
> Ron Cook
> Salix, IA
>
> D. Schuyler wrote:
>> Bill
>> I just went through the same thing, clamps inside with not much room,
>> I ended up fabbing a holder for a 1" shaft that would let me get a
>> GOOD swing with a 16 lb sledge.
>> this was after I used heat, and tried the driving hard braking stuff.
>> I am thinking with the hyd jack and the tractors you are just not
>> getting the sharp hard blow that is needed to break the rust line on 
>> those
> clamps.
>> I can remember my dad and uncles doing the same thing when going from
>> Bean to Beet rows every couple years and it was never a simple job
>> even when doing it every couple years.
>> You will win!
>> Oh yes when I put mine back together I put the clamps outside!
>> Dee
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "bill gray" <billgrayalt at yahoo.com>
>> To: <antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>> Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2007 9:44 PM
>> Subject: [AJD] Late Styled G Rear Wheel Removal
>>
>>
>>> I am trying to remove the rear wheels from a late styled G.  They are
>>> currently mounted with the Hub/Clamp on the inside.  The right wheel
>>> is set out far enough that I was able to get the jack bolts in the
>>> threaded holes in the clamp and remove it with little effort.  The
>>> left wheel however is mounted too close to the axel housing to get
>>> the jack bolts in the threaded holes.  So far I have tried impacting
>>> the hub from the outside through the holes provided in  the wheels,
>>> then I tried to press the clamp off from the outside using a 12 Ton
>>> hydraulic jack between the front end loader on a 4000 JD and a steel
>>> plate with 3/4" rods attached against the clamp using another tractor
>>> to react the other side with no luck then I tried heating the clamp
>>> with the same load applied.  I have also soaked it with PB Blaster 
>>> almost
> daily for a week before I started.
>>>
>>>  Any suggestions?
>>>
>>>
>>> Bill Gray
>>> Tifton 44 Bermuda Hay Operations
>>> In Use John Deere 4000 and  430W
>>> Rework in Progress John Deere 430T, Styled G
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