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Re: My .02 on Front Wheel Bearings

To: "David Ramsey" <dwramsey@worldnet.att.net>, <spridgets@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: My .02 on Front Wheel Bearings
From: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 1998 18:15:13 +1100
Reply-to: "Mike Gigante" <mikeg@vicnet.net.au>
Sender: owner-spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
I am putting together a comprehensive article on front wheel bearings and
why spacers are important.

I will include figures and as good an explanation as I can. David Ramsey
did pick me up on a slip I made in an earlier post - but all will be
revealed
by some time tomorrow. Stay tuned.

Mike

-----Original Message-----
From: David Ramsey <dwramsey@worldnet.att.net>
To: spridgets@autox.team.net <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Monday, March 02, 1998 4:25 PM
Subject: Fw: My .02 on Front Wheel Bearings


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>> Date: Sunday, March 01, 1998 19:40:07
>> From: dwramsey
>> To: Mike Gigante
>> Subject: Re: My .02 on Front Wheel Bearings
>>
>> Mike,
>> Do you agree that if you have ball bearings you must use the spacer and
>> if you have roller bearings then you must "not" use the spacer?
>> If what you say is true then the axle stub would only be a retainer for
>> the true "axle"  (a spacer and two hardend bearing races) now that really
does
>> scare me.  Hey if this was Fred Flintstones car I could dazzle you with
my
>> knowledge of "Rock Mechanics"
>> Crash
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