[Vwdiesel] Limping Home: Front Wheel Bearings
H . Hagar.
h_hagar at prcn.org
Wed Sep 14 00:11:48 EDT 2005
I always thought Timken was simply a brand name of bearings like F.A.G.?
Can't preload a roller bearing the way the double ball bearings on the front
are
Loren Hagar sez Timken Bearing --- in industry all over the world is known as a
tapered roller bearing----- and a brand name.----Patent ran out before we were born. ---
SKF made a lot of better bearings later ----like spherical roller bearings.---The super
thing about timpkens --is that they are infinite adjustable.
Like a wedge.------SO ? learn about "PRELOAD"---it works and it is IMPORTANT.
Hagar.
PS ALL Timken's are used with a preload --ATMU. Quoting somebody on Fox right now ---
possession of child porno is a violent crime ? ..--where does stupidity end ?---Ido not
care about it ...---BUT where is the violence ?.
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