I was thinking if the inverted socket would fit in the hub past the larger, inner bearing's race....

I too occasionally use this method to remove or install things but never thought of trying it to remove wheel bearing races .

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-Nate
1982 240D 408,XXX miles
Ignorance is the mother of suspicion and fear is the father

I did then what I knew how to do ~ now that I know better I do better