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Chappers200
14th June 2012, 13:23
hi just wondering what kind of price im looking at to get a wheel bearing replaced at a garage? looking into buy a saxo on the cheap but it has a wheel bearing issue so any help would be appreciated :)
DanTvts
14th June 2012, 13:39
Probably an hour or two's labour and the part which will be around £20. So between £60 - £100 roughly. Depends what sort of garage etc you take it to.
marrygold
15th June 2012, 18:24
i took a hub off one in a breakers £20,passed its mot with it.
and its a lot quicker.
Goodallthedog
15th June 2012, 18:38
Maybe u can adjust the bearings a garage will just buy new
stevo67
15th June 2012, 18:47
Maybe u can adjust the bearings a garage will just buy new

No i`m afraid you cant mate.:y:
saxo-parts
15th June 2012, 19:27
Maybe u can adjust the bearings a garage will just buy new

no you can't, you can overtighten them until they overheat and sieze though
Ben_SaxoForte
15th June 2012, 20:12
i took a hub off one in a breakers £20,passed its mot with it.
and its a lot quicker.

how did you manage that? or was it the rear wheel bearing