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1. Bugeye wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: tzuchow@ibm.net; Date: Sun, 26 Jul 1998 08:05:57 -0400; I just finished repacking and reinstalling my front wheel bearings, and I am wondering what is the correct tightness for the spindle nut? The Haynes book says to torque them to 46 foot-pounds, but th; /html/spridgets/1998-07/msg00816.html (6,658 bytes)
2. Bugeye wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 17:32:56 -0600; I own a AN5 - Bugeye Sprite. The front wheel bearing seals went south and so I'm trying to replace both seals and bearings (since a roller bearing also went bad). I ordered the complete set package f; /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00282.html (8,084 bytes)
3. Re: Bugeye wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 19:43:08 -0800; Taper bearings are an after market item and last no longer or better than the ball bearings. ALL Sprite/Midgets hubs, disc or drum, use the same bearings and they were originally fitted with the ball; /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00286.html (8,120 bytes)
4. Re: Bugeye wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 22:58:02 -0500; The BALL bearings are stock, original, and correct. It's your old tapered bearings that were a common replacement Thru the years. -- Frank Clarici Toms River, NJ The BETTER not BIGGER Healeys http://; /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00287.html (7,764 bytes)
5. Re: Bugeye wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2004 07:15:57 -0600; Paul and Frank both say the roller bearings were after-market. I have to disagree ...apparently this type ball bearing was used with the 62-forward Sprite/Midgets. The roller bearings I removed from; /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00297.html (8,632 bytes)
6. Re: Bugeye wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2004 05:47:34 -0800; Hi Bill, That's really interesting! So I take it you're the original owner, then. Paul A; /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00299.html (8,029 bytes)
7. Re: Bugeye wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2004 10:13:29 -0500; hmmm, how very interesting. the factory "bugeye" parts book (wich i have one of , from J.H. bennett in allentown Pa. who was a dealer) does not show any tapered roller bearings for front hubs..... ch; /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00301.html (9,039 bytes)
8. Re: Bugeye wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2004 07:18:59 -0800 (PST); Bill, In a racing application, I have found the ball bearings far superior to the roller type. == Ron Soave "Race fans, I had inferred from my one trip to the Brickyard 400, fell into one of two cate; /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00302.html (7,968 bytes)
9. Fw: Bugeye wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2004 12:29:19 -0500; I have to agree with Paul, Frank, and Chuck that ball bearings were standard. My factory BMC AN5 manual, dated 5/59, shows only ball bearings, front and rear. My '62 Mk-II Sprite also has ball bearin; /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00305.html (8,493 bytes)
10. RE: Bugeye wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Sat, 13 Nov 2004 13:06:28 -0800; One good thing about this list is "it is OK to disagree" even if you are wrong. All spridgets came with the ball bearings on the front hubs. It is as critical that the thrust sides be installed prope; /html/spridgets/2004-11/msg00310.html (8,288 bytes)

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