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Old 01-05-2007, 04:31 PM
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hey everyone i bought the new front and rear hubs for the hpi mt2 for my tyrannasaurus truck(volcano stx).well i just got the hubs and im not sure i can use my stock axles and also what parts do i use in the hubs doesnt look like my stock hub parts are going to work.if anyone has done this could you maybe help with some part numbers or a link.i searched the posts but coulldnt find anything with the little details and im stuck.thank you>>>>>VJ
Old 01-05-2007, 11:49 PM
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Default RE: need more parts to swap hubs

they work with the stock axles you just have to take the bearings out of the old hub and put them in the new hub
Old 01-06-2007, 12:21 PM
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they seam like they wont fit ill see if i can post some pics
Old 01-06-2007, 12:59 PM
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ok i checked it out i think i have to drill out some of the material inside the hub.cause my axle wont come all the way thru to hook up the drive pin on the end of the axle.do you have to do this with yours zack??this is on the rear hubs havent started the fronts yet still waiting for more parts.
Old 01-06-2007, 03:04 PM
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no take the big bearin out of the stock hubs and put it in the new ones leave the little bearing out and push the axle through see if it goes all the way through if it does then hold the axle and slide the little bearing on

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