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Re: [Healeys] Dust Cover Fit

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Subject: Re: [Healeys] Dust Cover Fit
From: Mike Sinclair <phoenix722@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2020 11:06:26 -0800
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Are they out of round?

On 2/26/2020 10:36 AM, Michael MacLean wrote:
> I hate to keep bombing the list with what seems to be a problem daily, 
> but looking for advice.  As a final assembly part of my front hubs the 
> dust cover grease cap is supposed to be driven into the extended 
> spline hub.  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.  I measured them to find out why. The outer diameter of 
> the grease cup is .002 over two inches in diameter.  The inner 
> diameter of the spline hub extension is 1.880 in diameter.  That's 
> over 20 thou difference.  That is hardly an interference fit.  It will 
> take a great effort to shove this into place and I am afraid if I do, 
> it won't come back out.  How difficult should it be to push the grease 
> cup into place?  I have also been given advice to just leave them out 
> as the knock offs will cover the inside of the hubs.  That would 
> probably be alright in the grand scheme of things, but just wondering 
> what others have done when, and if they ran into this problem.
> Mike MacLean
>
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    <p><font face="Tahoma">Are they out of round?</font><br>
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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2/26/2020 10:36 AM, Michael MacLean
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        <div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">I hate to keep bombing the
          list with what seems to be a problem daily, but looking for
          advice.  As a final assembly part of my front hubs the dust
          cover grease cap is supposed to be driven into the extended
          spline hub.  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.  I measured them to find out why. 
          The outer diameter of the grease cup is .002 over two inches
          in diameter.  The inner diameter of the spline hub extension
          is 1.880 in diameter.  That's over 20 thou difference.  That
          is hardly an interference fit.  It will take a great effort to
          shove this into place and I am afraid if I do, it won't come
          back out.  How difficult should it be to push the grease cup
          into place?  I have also been given advice to just leave them
          out as the knock offs will cover the inside of the hubs.  That
          would probably be alright in the grand scheme of things, but
          just wondering what others have done when, and if they ran
          into this problem.</div>
        <div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">Mike MacLean<br>
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