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Subject: [Fot] Spit Axles
From: levilevi at comcast.net (Bud Rolofson)
Date: Thu, 23 Aug 2018 19:26:53 -0600
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Mark,

Is the brass piece in these pics below what you are looking for? I don?t have a 
source but thought a pic might help. These came with my axles.

Bud






> On Aug 23, 2018, at 2:40 PM, Rick Parent via Fot <fot at autox.team.net> 
> wrote:
> 
> I think I used heavy duty snap rings but its been so long I may be mistaken.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Need some info and help!!
>  
> Had to take a rear axle disc brake set up off a SCCA Spit so I can run it in 
> vintage. To do that you got to remove the axle bearings. To remove the axle 
> bearings you have to use a chisel and pop one or both sides of the press on 
> axle bearing retaining ring to spread it a small amount so it?ll come off the 
> axle. Then the bearing can come of and the brake backing plate comes off. 
> Iinstallation is the opposite except you use a drum brake backing plates. 
> When I used to work for BCA a thousand years ago we sold replacement press on 
> retaining rings.  So I went to the local industrial bearing distributor, they 
> got the roller bearings, they got the seals they got the inner needle 
> bearings I need  but they say they haven?t seen a press on retainer ring in a 
> zillion years. 
>  
> So these are Sommers Bros axles, that are probably 15-20 years old, what the 
> heck do I do now??  I have searched the web, called a lot of places and nada.
>  
> Anybody got an idea?? I got a pair of axles that are no good that keep the 
> car parked that I just put a new engine in???
>  
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