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Re: [Mgs] Front Wheel bearings 70B

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Subject: Re: [Mgs] Front Wheel bearings 70B
From: Max Heim <max_heim@sbcglobal.net>
Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2010 16:45:30 -0700
You need to set the shim pack anytime you replace the bearings. Consult your
Bentley's manual. You will need an assortment of shims.


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Max Heim
'66 MGB GHN3L76149
If you're near Mountain View, CA,
it's the primer red one with chrome wires

on 8/29/10 4:21 PM, James Schulte at schultejim@msn.com wrote:

> Folks
> I pulled the right front wheel and disassembled the bearings due to it having
> too much play on my 70B. The outside bearing (smaller of the 2 ) was charred
> like it might have been over tightened. I'm replacing it with a new set of
> bearings. There was a really thin shim that was stuck on the cone shaped
> spacer. Not sure what size. Any hints or tips welcome.
> 
> Jim Schulte
> VP Lehigh Valley Kayak & Canoe Club
> ACA Instructor
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