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Re: Grease for Rear Wheel

To: Paul-Ernest Levesque <pelevesque@globetrotter.net>,
Subject: Re: Grease for Rear Wheel
From: doug@dougbraun.com
Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2006 10:34:44 -0500
Whenever I grease the rear wheel bearings (through the zerk), I remove the drum 
and carefully wipe
away any grease that oozed out through the seal, so it won't get on the brakes.

Doug Braun
'72 Spit


At 09:46 AM 1/5/2006 -0500, Paul-Ernest Levesque wrote:
>Ref: Triumph 70 MK3 Spitfire
>I forgot to grease the rear wheels bearings at assembly. And the rear
>suspension and rear train is on the car. Can someone tell me if the grease
>fitting (zerk) under the wheel hub is for greasing the wheel bearing or only
>for the greasing the rear trunnion? Or both of them.
>Thank you.
>Paul-Ernest


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