RE: Re[2]: Front Wheel Bearings

From: brian.duffey@intelsat.int
Date: Tue Jul 20 1999 - 12:35:53 EDT


Hey Boog...
Do the wheel bearings very on the Daks from year to year?

I was told a while back (by a shop) that my front bearings ('95, 4x4)were
non-serviceable (sealed) and did not need to be serviced.

Guess I'll have to check my new FSM when I get home tonight!

Duff

> -----Original Message-----
> From: fawcett@uism.bu.edu [mailto:fawcett@uism.bu.edu]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 1999 10:34 AM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: Re[2]: DML: Front Wheel Bearings
>
>
> So this is an easy do it yourself kinda' deal, right? Also,
> should I get new
> bearings or just re-use the old ones?
> Thanks!
> T.
>
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> Subject: Re: DML: Front Wheel Bearings
> Author: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net> at smtpout
> Date: 7/20/99 10:09 AM
>
>
> In a message dated 7/20/99 9:04:19 AM EST, fawcett@uism.bu.edu writes:
>
> > How hard is it to re-pack the front wheel bearings?? Do I
> need any special
> > tools?
> >
> T
> There is a bearing packer tool you can buy, it basically
> compresses grease
> into the bearing. Or you can do it by hand, but you may want
> to wear rubber
> gloves. Oh and use NGLI #2 or better high temp. grease.
> Hope that helps
> Boog
>
>



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