Thread: wheel bearing packing help
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Old 11-04-2002, 09:12 PM
Benzmac Benzmac is offline
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Pack the bearings, tighten the nut really tight BY HAND NO TOOLS!! Then turn the hub BY HAND 'till it loosens up because the grease will flow a llittle. Then loosen the nut up and tighten until there is 0 tolerance, but NO preload on the bearings. There you go.
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