Tech A says when installing a bearing race you should use a 3-lb hammer and a brass drift. Tech B says that when installing a bearing race you should use a 3-lb hammer and a 3/8" drive extension. Who is correct?

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Tech A is correct because using a brass drift is appropriate for installing a bearing race as it prevents damage to the race. Using a 3/8" drive extension, as Tech B suggests, is not recommended as it can damage the race or the extension itself.

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