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First thing is to get decent bearings - I think I paid about =A380 for a=
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set which is many times the price of the rubbish the usual suspects sell.=
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You might want to get a spare spacer and measure their exact height -=20
gives you an option to remove small amounts on emery paper if you need a=
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slightly shorter spacer to get the pre-load correct.
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Of course if you don't have inspection to worry about and plan on keeping=
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cornering speeds below 90 mph+ and top speeds below 120/121 mph you can=20
probably live with the cheaper bearings that never reduce all the free pl=
ay.
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The old bearings you removed may be better than the cheap stuff you are =
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buying. =20
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Finally, the front hubs are different on steel wheels to wire spoked =20
wheels.
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Regards
=20
Weslake-Monza 1330
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In a message dated 08/02/2015 00:18:53 GMT Standard Time, =20
spridgets@autox.team.net writes:
Any tips or tricks to replacing front wheel bearings on my MKIII Midget??=
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Cheers!!
Jim Johnson
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