[Shotimes] Rear Wheel Bearings 89

[Ian Fisher]

I love reading your posts!

Keep in mind that the 89 has the most unique rear
brake/bearing/hub setup. In other words, make sure you
aren't sold parts for any other year.

good luck!

Ian

--- Techpriest <techpriest@ourlair.com> wrote:

> The passenger rear wheel bearing is going out on my
> 89.  I knew I would have
> to do brakes in a few months so this weekend I plan
> to put new rotors,
> bearings, seals, pads and brake hardware kits on the
> rear of my SHO.  I am
> also getting some Sylglide to lube things up and
> some new bearing grease
> since the stuff I have is pretty old.  I have done
> brakes on lots of cars,
> and even done bearings before, so this should be no
> big deal if I don't hit
> any "gotchas".  Anything special about the SHO that
> might trip me up?  I am
> 15 minutes away from the closest parts store so
> every extra trip is 30+
> minutes wasted.
> 
> Thanks in advance!
> 
> For those following my racing career (chuckle) I had
> a blast at AutoCross
> this weekend, but did not do well at all if times
> matter.  There were lots
> of places on the track I could build up a good head
> of steam, and managed to
> go into all the tight corners way to fast.  While
> tire-screeching slides
> around corners and panic brakes are not the fast way
> around the track, they
> sure are fun!  My 10 year old nephew came to watch
> and told me, "You did
> some great drifting out there!"  My new performance
> tires were an
> improvement.  With 45psi I never ran on the
> sidewalls, while with my other
> tires I was an inch+ down the sidewall with 48psi.
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