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1. Wheel Bearings (score: 1): Author: "Steve P." <mgbyellow@netzero.net>; Date: Thu, 5 Sep 2002 11:26:19 -0500; I wanted to thank the people that gave me advice and encouragement while I was doing my wheel bearings. I just got finished and took the car for a test drive. Wow, what a difference. All my funny noi; /html/mgs/2002-09/msg00201.html (6,551 bytes)
2. Wheel Bearings (score: 1): Author: "Steve P." <mgbyellow@netzero.net>; Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 22:28:05 -0500; I know this subject has been beaten to death here on the list lately, but I find myself in the middle of wheel bearings and need some input. I had leaking oil seals in the rear of my 79 B and decided; /html/mgs/2002-08/msg01207.html (8,254 bytes)
3. Re: Wheel Bearings (score: 1): Author: "MonteMorris" <mmorris@nemr.net>; Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 23:32:30 -0500; You'll probably need a different combination of shims. I did. Luckily I had ordered several of each size to go along with the bearings ('cause Barney told me to :-). You'll need no pressing to get t; /html/mgs/2002-08/msg01214.html (9,358 bytes)
4. Re: Wheel Bearings (score: 1): Author: "Telewest $PH$" <paul.hunt1@blueyonder.co.uk>; Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 09:24:30 +0100; SEARCH RESULTS 1 - 1 of 1 total results for doddle A dictionary of slang - "D" - Slang and colloquialisms of the UK. ...doddle Noun. An easy task. {Informal}. Get the shims from an MG parts supplier; /html/mgs/2002-08/msg01222.html (9,162 bytes)
5. Re: Wheel Bearings (score: 1): Author: "Chris Kotting" <ckotting@core.com>; Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 08:36:19 -0400; On 29 Aug 2002, Steve Morris said... Steve! What are you thinking! Get a ZB Magnette! Same driveline as an A, but carries 4 comfortably, 5 if somebody in the back seat is thin. Chris K. /// or try ht; /html/mgs/2002-08/msg01223.html (7,395 bytes)
6. Re: Wheel Bearings (score: 1): Author: "Bill Meyer" <wcameyer@msn.com>; Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 08:18:47 -0700; Its been a while since I've done this, but I seem to remember using a method listed in the Moss catalogue which does not require actually measuring the endfloat. Bill /// or try http://www.team.net/c; /html/mgs/2002-08/msg01239.html (7,311 bytes)
7. Re: Wheel Bearings (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <mvheim@attbi.com>; Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 10:11:21 -0700; ...especially keeping in mind the possibility that the old bearings may have had improper end float... (never trust a PO!) -- Max Heim '66 MGB GHN3L76149 If you're near Mountain View, CA, it's the pr; /html/mgs/2002-08/msg01245.html (7,530 bytes)
8. Re: Wheel Bearings (score: 1): Author: Charles & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>; Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 12:39:16 -0500; Looks like Paul has had much the same experience I had. I started out to service the front wheel bearings, including checking the hub end-float. So I ordered the seals and a handful of shims. I recor; /html/mgs/2002-08/msg01255.html (8,381 bytes)
9. Re: Wheel Bearings (score: 1): Author: Bill Dudley <wdudley4@attbi.com>; Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2002 12:02:46 -0600; The new Moss catalogs, at least the one I have, do not have the method described any longer. The following is similar to that description - its from a suspension tech session a friend and I are doing; /html/mgs/2002-08/msg01259.html (8,820 bytes)
10. Re: Wheel Bearings (score: 1): Author: "Hans Duinhoven" <h.duinhoven@planet.nl>; Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2002 09:37:42 +0200; Dry is not the best to try - shims will propably fall when trying to get these in. Have the shims for the try out slightly oiled, so they'll stick to the rest. Find out the best shim pack. When you'v; /html/mgs/2002-08/msg01285.html (10,360 bytes)
11. wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: Michael Jose <mwjose@u.arizona.edu>; Date: Sun, 05 Nov 2000 06:10:28 -0700; here's a question: the time has come to repack my front wheel bearings because i don't want to spend much money, and i have more time, i dont' want to give this job to the shop who recently gave my B; /html/mgs/2000-11/msg00175.html (7,810 bytes)
12. Re: wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>; Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2000 14:40:29 -0800; The fronts are messy but not really difficult. The thing you absolutely need is a supply of shims (in advance of immobilizing the car, since they may be hard to find locally), and ideally a dial micr; /html/mgs/2000-11/msg00182.html (9,099 bytes)
13. Re: wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: ATWEDITOR@aol.com; Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2000 20:08:15 EST; << my question is this: i've done wheel bearings on an american car sometime ago, but they were pulled out on a shop bench and the whole affair was quite simple. are there any things i need to be awa; /html/mgs/2000-11/msg00183.html (8,208 bytes)
14. RE: wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: Duinhoven_Hans@emc.com; Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2000 02:29:58 -0500; The Haynes manual gives a good description how to do this job. It's worth while to get one - good pictures as well. Cheers, Hans The fronts are messy but not really difficult. The thing you absolutel; /html/mgs/2000-11/msg00200.html (9,723 bytes)
15. RE: wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: Duinhoven_Hans@emc.com; Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2000 02:35:09 -0500; This learns us, that nuts should be tightened with the specified torque! When repacking and playing with the shims it's good not to use grease in the first place. Just using oil on the shims and try; /html/mgs/2000-11/msg00201.html (9,323 bytes)
16. Re: wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: Michael Jose <mwjose@u.arizona.edu>; Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2000 18:47:13 -0700; I have a Haynes and looked, but didn't find it. What page is it on? What are the shims for? Shouldn't it just be pulling the old out, putting the new in with grease, and tightening to spec? Please ad; /html/mgs/2000-11/msg00250.html (10,801 bytes)
17. Re: wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>; Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2000 18:41:10 -0800; You might very well think that about the shims, but you see, as the bearings wore, and the PO from time to time carefully repacked the bearings, he found that the shim requirements changed, and he ma; /html/mgs/2000-11/msg00256.html (9,750 bytes)
18. Re: wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: Bud Krueger <bkrueger@ici.net>; Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2000 22:15:39 -0500; Try Haynes page 208, Chapter 11 Suspension and steering, Section 13, Front hubs - description, removal, dismantling and refitting. There's a simpler technique for refitting the shims, no dial gauge n; /html/mgs/2000-11/msg00259.html (8,680 bytes)
19. RE: wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@prodigy.net>; Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2000 20:58:39 -0700; Good point, shims are shims, always keep them. You need an assortment on hand when you do the job. The ones you take out today may be used tomorrow. I keep my extra ones in a 35mm film can. I would r; /html/mgs/2000-11/msg00261.html (9,790 bytes)
20. RE: wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: Duinhoven_Hans@emc.com; Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2000 02:29:04 -0500; You missed grease - I suppose it's available and as Paul Hunt recommended: plenty of shims available of the different sizes - they don't cost a lot and saves an unpleasant situation when you are work; /html/mgs/2000-11/msg00268.html (11,995 bytes)

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