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altong0840
18-03-2010, 07:10 PM
hi~everyone, i have the prelude bb4 and recently the wheel stud need to replace as my studs treads all XXXX, then i bought the extended stud form ebay but just wonder is it just have the same install method to replace the stud, any tips with install these stud?cheez

e240
18-03-2010, 08:11 PM
Any tips? Yes, make sure you get the orientation right...

Not like this...LOL
http://i64.photobucket.com/albums/h186/e240_a/P28-11-09_2243.jpg

Bloody hell....

bummy
18-03-2010, 08:46 PM
what did you use to push them in?

e240
18-03-2010, 08:53 PM
A press...

otherwise, you can also get them on a bench and gently tap them in...

altong0840
18-03-2010, 10:21 PM
so i have to undo the whole hub out of the car?? or i can just replace it with only taking off the brake rotor?

e240
18-03-2010, 10:36 PM
Ok to remove the stock studs without removing the hub but I think it will be pretty difficult to put in the extended studs.

So yeah, easier to remove the hub.