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Subject: | [Spridgets] Sticky bearing |
From: | Michael Rowe <mdrowe@optonline.net> |
Date: | Wed, 22 Sep 2010 13:02:21 -0400 |
What is the meaning of a well-oiled bearing that always sticks at rest, but once moving turns freely? I have just taken out two differentials. Both were turning freely when I took them out; I flushed with kerosene, then degreaser; and re-oiled with engine oil. Both seized completely when dry before re-oiling. One freed up completely when oiled, and the other remains sticky at rest. Michael Rowe '74 Bugeyed Midget _______________________________________________ Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html Suggested annual donation $12.75 Archive: http://www.team.net/archive Forums: http://www.team.net/forums |
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