87 k5 blazer 4x4 front hub removal

1987 CHEVROLET TRUCK
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TREES
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My rotors need to be replaced and I have to take apart the front hub to do this.

How would I go by removing the front rotor and do I need any specialized tools?

1987 Chevrolet K5 Blazer 350 TBI TH700 R4 4WD.

The first image is what i've been able to take off so far

Image two is what it looks like right now.
Nov 13, 2007 at 8:47 PM
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BMRFIXIT
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use the screws that u pulled out from the cover
install 2 or 3 back in try to pull that out
i see u had removed the ring from the outer shell

it should pull
Nov 18, 2007 at 7:57 PM
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WADE SELL
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i am working on 81 k5 blazer.i have to replace studs on right frontrotor.do you have any tips on removing rotor?any help would be greatly appreciated . thank you
Mar 6, 2012 at 1:10 AM
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you may need a special nut socket in order to remove spindle nut
Mar 8, 2012 at 9:51 PM
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