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Old Mar 15, 2008 | 02:26 PM
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replacing the front rotors on my 96 accord lx? anyone know off top of their head how long it took to replace the rotors using the pulling off the knuckle method? thanks.
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Old Mar 15, 2008 | 04:24 PM
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If you pull the knuckle with out unscrewing the outer tie rod ball joint, I wouldn't worry about an alignment.
You can usually loosen that nut on the outer joint and smack it with a big hammer where the stud goes thru the knuckle part and it will come loose.
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Old Mar 15, 2008 | 07:50 PM
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no
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Old Mar 15, 2008 | 10:09 PM
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Old Mar 15, 2008 | 10:20 PM
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should i put anti-seized on the four bolts behind the knuckle? also what about the splines on the axle? i had a tough time pulling it out so i had to pry it out.

thanks for the reples.
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Old Mar 15, 2008 | 10:23 PM
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i coated the crap out of my bolts holding the hub in, i had more than a hell of a time getting em out, stripped the head off of 2 or 3 of em. the axle is gunna suck most of the time, i wouldnt worry about that one
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Old Mar 15, 2008 | 10:50 PM
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so do i put the antilock on my studs or the splines?
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