I have same issue. Make sure to adequately grease the hubs. Self tighten a lot
especially when driving hard.
Best regards,
Jim
> On Aug 9, 2017, at 5:07 AM, Peter & Veronica <greylinn at ozemail.com.au>
> wrote:
>
> ...you're probably not tightening them enough in the first place & they're
> just doing what they're supposed to. I give mine a hell of a lot more than a
> couple of light taps!
>
> Cheers
>
> Peter
>
> From: Per Schoerner
> Sent: Wednesday, August 9, 2017 6:38 PM
> To: Roger Grace
> Cc: Healey List
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Wheel Spinners
>
> Hi
> Try it with the car raised from ground, much easier that way. Btw. I also
> only tighten them by hand and one or two blows with a rubber mallet, no point
> in tightening them any more than that.
>
> Per
>
> Skickat fr?n min iPhone
>
>> 9 aug. 2017 kl. 03:05 skrev Roger Grace <roggrace at telus.net>:
>>
>> On my BJ8 with new MWS 72 spoke WW and hubs I find that the wheels are over
>> tightening themselves particularly the front.
>> Have read the Rudge Whitworth self tightening info. but still not happy.
>> When I fit the wheels I tighten by hand then do a light couple of taps with
>> my lead mallet.
>> After but a few miles I find that I have to really slog the spinners just to
>> get them to move - the ol? girl shakes all over.
>> It really is excessive and fear one day wont be able to get them to move at
>> all ? particularly on roadside.
>> What gives ?
>> Anyone else encountered this issue ?
>> rg
>>
>>
>>
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