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To: Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Subject: [Healeys] Dust Cover Fit
From: Michael MacLean <rrengineer.mike@att.net>
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 18:36:16 +0000 (UTC)
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I hate to keep bombing the list with what seems to be a problem daily, but =
looking for advice.=C2=A0 As a final assembly part of my front hubs the dus=
t cover grease cap is supposed to be driven into the extended spline hub.=
=C2=A0 I have the correct cups for this(according to the Moss catalog), but=
 I cannot get them to go inside the hub without great difficulty.=C2=A0 I m=
easured them to find out why.=C2=A0 The outer diameter of the grease cup is=
 .002 over two inches in diameter.=C2=A0 The inner diameter of the spline h=
ub extension is 1.880 in diameter.=C2=A0 That's over 20 thou difference.=C2=
=A0 That is hardly an interference fit.=C2=A0 It will take a great effort t=
o shove this into place and I am afraid if I do, it won't come back out.=C2=
=A0 How difficult should it be to push the grease cup into place?=C2=A0 I h=
ave also been given advice to just leave them out as the knock offs will co=
ver the inside of the hubs.=C2=A0 That would probably be alright in the gra=
nd scheme of things, but just wondering what others have done when, and if =
they ran into this problem.Mike MacLean

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ly:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:16px;"><div dir=3D"ltr=
" data-setdir=3D"false">I hate to keep bombing the list with what seems to =
be a problem daily, but looking for advice.&nbsp; As a final assembly part =
of my front hubs the dust cover grease cap is supposed to be driven into th=
e extended spline hub.&nbsp; I have the correct cups for this(according to =
the Moss catalog), but I cannot get them to go inside the hub without great=
 difficulty.&nbsp; I measured them to find out why.&nbsp; The outer diamete=
r of the grease cup is .002 over two inches in diameter.&nbsp; The inner di=
ameter of the spline hub extension is 1.880 in diameter.&nbsp; That's over =
20 thou difference.&nbsp; That is hardly an interference fit.&nbsp; It will=
 take a great effort to shove this into place and I am afraid if I do, it w=
on't come back out.&nbsp; How difficult should it be to push the grease cup=
 into place?&nbsp; I have also been given advice to just leave them out as =
the knock offs will cover the inside of the hubs.&nbsp; That would probably=
 be alright in the grand scheme of things, but just wondering what others h=
ave done when, and if they ran into this problem.</div><div dir=3D"ltr" dat=
a-setdir=3D"false">Mike MacLean<br></div></div></body></html>
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