# Hubstack bearing removal

**URL:** <https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hubstack-bearing-removal/384163>\
**Category:** Yo-Yo Mods and Maintenance\
**Created:** [September 8, 2023, 7:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hubstack-bearing-removal/384163 "2023-09-08T19:50:05Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![2rozhok](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/2rozhok/32/297351_2.png) [@2rozhok](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/2rozhok)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2023, 7:50pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hubstack-bearing-removal/384163/1 "2023-09-08T19:50:06Z")

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Hello everyone.  
One of the hubstack bearings on my 888 needs some maintenance. The problem is it’s stuck on a hubstack post and I can’t remove it even with pliers. Is there any other way to remove it?

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**Author:** ![OhDavidBowie](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/ohdavidbowie/32/149966_2.png) [@OhDavidBowie](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/OhDavidBowie)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2023, 7:54pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hubstack-bearing-removal/384163/2 "2023-09-08T19:54:55Z")

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You can wrap some string around it and try pulling. That’s always worked for me

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**Author:** ![2rozhok](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/2rozhok/32/297351_2.png) [@2rozhok](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/2rozhok)\
**Post date:** [September 8, 2023, 8:14pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/hubstack-bearing-removal/384163/3 "2023-09-08T20:14:03Z")

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Thanks. Gotta try it out.