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AutoX #2
Ron Pieper wrote:
>
> --- Rhett Farnum <rocco_crossing@hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > ...I did
> > however pack both sides nice and tight with grease and cranked the but down
> > to ensure being nice and tight.
>
> ummm...this doesn't sound good...that nut ain't supposed to be 'tight', but sorta "just tight
> enough and no tighter" (in fact you want the tiniest bit of play in the bearing)...more on this
> please? You may still be able to save it.
>
> __________________________________________________
>
At 1st I thought this was about FRONT bearings but, yeah REAR bearings
aren't supposed to be cranked down hard on. <oops, did I just write
that?>
Glad all went well.
TBerk
- References:
- AutoX #2
- From: rapieper@yahoo.com (Ron Pieper)