[V8] Wheel bearings : extra grease
Tony and Lillie
tonyandlillie1 at earthlink.net
Sat Mar 13 23:09:32 PST 2010
Sounds like you got it. Although, I'm not sure I'm understanding the "removed the inner races" part. I just remove both seals from both sides and force the grease in that way.
Tony
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>From: 7013885254 <chance9121 at gmail.com>
>Sent: Mar 13, 2010 5:27 PM
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>Subject: [V8] Wheel bearings : extra grease
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>So I guess the question is how much is too much? I repacked all my brand new bearings with some thick synthetic grease. They are packed tight and a bit came out when putting the outter seals on. I also removed the inned races' and put grease on the inside as well.
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>So now they are a bit more stiff, or resistive to spinning than before. They were very free spinning before, now less so but still spin.
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>Think I may have gone overboard? They were barely greased new I was blown away by this. So what do you guys think?
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