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Forum: Diesel Discussion

02-07-2022, 12:22 PM

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Front wheel bearing comments and questions

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Posted By BillGrissom

The "American way" is not to try to feel the play...

The "American way" is not to try to feel the play in the wheel bearings (as you attempt with a dial gage), but rather to hand-tighten the nut to "zero play", then back-off the nut ~1/8 turn. That is...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-30-2022, 01:41 AM

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Front wheel bearing comments and questions

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Posted By BillGrissom

The cup (race) and cone (rollers) are separate...

The cup (race) and cone (rollers) are separate PN's for tapered roller bearings. Some common combinations are sold as a set. Per rock, my memory was correct for my cars (1982-85 W123).
Front...

Forum: Diesel Discussion

01-21-2022, 05:51 PM

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Front wheel bearing comments and questions

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Posted By BillGrissom

The only difference with the front wheel bearings...

The only difference with the front wheel bearings in my 1960's Chrysler cars is that M-B uses a clamp nut instead of a castle nut w/ cotter pin. I replaced at least one wheel bearing. If the race...

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