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Re: King Pin Shims? & Wheel Bearings?

To: birdman@lightspeed.net
Subject: Re: King Pin Shims? & Wheel Bearings?
From: pasgeirsson@juno.com (Paul A Asgeirsson)
Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1998 10:02:45 EST
Cc: jboatri@emory.edu, pasgeirsson@juno.com, spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
References: <004101be0c68$e4ae1aa0$f845d8cc@bonz>
Reply-to: pasgeirsson@juno.com (Paul A Asgeirsson)
Sender: owner-spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
Those torque suggestions in the manual are for when the spacer is fitted.
 Don't use them without the spacer.  Bearings may last a day with that
torque and no spacer.  The Morris manual says 70 lbs ft!

Paul

PAsgeirsson@juno.com

On Mon, 9 Nov 1998 21:10:12 -0800 "Jon Paschke" <birdman@lightspeed.net>
writes:
>my Haynes says 46 for disks and 55-65 lbf ft for drums
>
>>But doesn't the manual call for 46 lb-ft torgue for the castle nut?
>>
>>Jeff
>>
>> >Hi Listers,
>>>
>>>This may be a little late, but I would like to jump into the fray 
>with my
>>>experience on wheel bearing spacers and shims...
>>
>>snip
>>
>
>


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