[Mike]

Originally Posted by cabrioman

Just prepping my M20 for its final (hopefully) installation into the chassis.

While fitting the new clutch I decided it was sensible to change the spigot bearing.

A bit of head scratching on how to get the bearing out led to the discovery of a bread based solution on the Internet. The idea, pack the back of the bearing with bread (I used wholemeal!) through the centre hole of the bearing and then use a drift to punch out the bearing.

I was a bit sceptical, but in the absence of another idea and having no puller I gave it a go, it works like a dream.

So pleased to confirm to any who have not used it, bread based extraction is a reality not just an online myth!

John

How does that work then?