The bearing faces marked "thrust" should both face toward the spacer
between the bearings, i.e., they face toward each other.
Steve Byers
Havelock, NC USA
'73 Midget GAN5UD126009G "OO NINE"
"It is better to remain silent, and be thought a fool
than to speak, and remove all doubt" -- Mark Twain
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> From: Philip Hubbard <phubbard@carroll.com>
> To: spridgets@Autox.Team.Net
> Subject: Wheel Bearings
> Date: Thursday, June 04, 1998 10:08 PM
>
> Yeeeehaw!
>
> I have the day off tomorrow to work on my car and =all= the parts I
ordered
> came to my door today. Perfect timing.
>
> My need for direction concerns the wheel bearings. Many have given good
> advice on this already, but I'm concerned about one thing in particular
> now. Which way do these go in? I see thrust written on each of the
inner
> and outer bearings. Do they face each other or away from each other? I
> know doing it backwards is a no no, dangerous thing. I guess I might be
> able to tell when I take the old ones out as well.
>
> Thanks,
> Philip
> Burgundy 1974 Midget
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