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Re: [Fot] TR3 Front Hub Felt Seal

To: Todd Redmond <alfetta95@optonline.net>
Subject: Re: [Fot] TR3 Front Hub Felt Seal
From: Scott Janzen via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Wed, 07 Nov 2018 12:52:58 -0500
Cc: 'Friends of Triumph' Triumph <FOT@autox.team.net>
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I tried the Nilos seals that Dave Bean Engineering sells.  They did not =
keep the grease in, at least in race situations where it is really hot. =20=

I=E2=80=99m back to the felt seals.  I=E2=80=99ve found the ones that =
Nigel sells at Spitbits for my GT6 fit best, many of the others being =
sold are too large to be press-fit.

On Nov 7, 2018, at 11:47 AM, Todd Redmond via Fot <fot@autox.team.net> =
wrote:

Friends


Has anyone used another type of seal for the felt one that goes between =
the hub and stub axle flange?


Pain in the royal ass to get it to tighten enough for the split pin and =
still rotate.  Concerned about damage to the bearing too.


Thanks
Todd
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tried the Nilos seals that Dave Bean Engineering sells. &nbsp;They did =
not keep the grease in, at least in race situations where it is really =
hot. &nbsp;<div class=3D"">I=E2=80=99m back to the felt seals. =
&nbsp;I=E2=80=99ve found the ones that Nigel sells at Spitbits for my =
GT6 fit best, many of the others being sold are too large to be =
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anyone used another type of seal for the felt one that goes between the =
hub and stub axle flange?<br class=3D""><br class=3D""><br class=3D"">Pain=
 in the royal ass to get it to tighten enough for the split pin and =
still rotate.&nbsp; Concerned about damage to the bearing too.<br =
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