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RE: [TR] Am I wrong.

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Subject: RE: [TR] Am I wrong.
From: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Sat, 3 Feb 2007 22:01:34 -0800
> Leaning on my experience with grease seals in garages as a teenager I alway
> put the felt against the bearing.  Then lay a flat object, 2x4, accross the
> metal and drive it into the hub.  Supposedly this seals the grease in the
> hub.

Might have been true for the cars you were working on then, but it's exactly
backwards for a TR2-6.  The felt goes against the vertical link, where it
doesn't seal the grease so much as it helps keep dust & dirt out of the hub.

Randall


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