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Old 09-03-2009, 09:50 AM
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Originally Posted by chicagokenji
We're in Chicago and we recently bought an area racer's Mi3. The front belt needs to be replaced. We tried using a Corally 171t belt but it seems to be too snug.

Where's the most efficient place for us here in Chicago to get Schumacher parts quickly? it seems most of the shops around town here aren't stocking common parts.
Stop asking, Al's and myself (Harold) just took good care of you...race your Schumacher and WIN something.

Originally Posted by outlandr91
I finally got my Mi3.5 running and it looks promising. I was trying to remove the wheel hexs to do some maintenance and those suckers are on the axels very tight. Any hints on removing them?
Originally Posted by outlandr91
I tried to pry them off but they are really tight. I took the steering knuckle off the car and tried to use a larger flat blade screwdriver but didn't have any sucess.

[6291026]If mine are on there real tight I just gently pry them off with a small flat tip, or xacto blade
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