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Old 12-02-2008, 08:40 AM   #1
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How hard is it to replace the hubs on an AU3?

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Old 12-02-2008, 10:31 AM   #2
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pretty easy i done my front hubs in an hour
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Old 12-02-2008, 11:22 AM   #3
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How hard is it to replace the hubs on an AU3?
Not hard at all http://tinyurl.com/27euej
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Old 12-02-2008, 01:23 PM   #4
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I tried to do a write up here..

http://www.fordforums.com.au/showthread.php?t=11206060
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Old 12-02-2008, 05:27 PM   #5
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are there differences between abs and non abs hubs?
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I believe so.
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Old 12-02-2008, 06:00 PM   #7
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people tells me that u can put in a ABS hub in an non ABS car but not the other way around.
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the only difference is the abs ones have to tone ring on them, for the abs sensors
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Old 12-02-2008, 09:58 PM   #9
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Here is a how to from the tech resource area. Provided by ronwest.

http://fordforums.com.au/vbportal/mo...article&id=319
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Old 12-02-2008, 10:31 PM   #10
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Orbit ... I used ABS hubs in my non-ABS ute ... works perfectly.

Ronwest and Stav's detailed how-to's are great ... shows everything you need to get it done.
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