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1. TR3A front wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 20:32:49 -0500; I am assembling the front suspension on my 1959 TR3A. Today I was installing a new front bearing kit from TRF. The manual says to tighten the stub axle nut to 10 lb-ft, then back off by 1 1/2 to 2 fl; /html/triumphs/2003-12/msg00669.html (7,199 bytes)
2. Re: TR3A front wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 11:53:27 -0500; If I recall correctly ,these tapered roller bearings can take tremendous loads. 20 in-lb isn't a whole lot, so I think it might be OK....keep them well greased. Only one potential problem....heavily; /html/triumphs/2003-12/msg00689.html (6,984 bytes)
3. RE: TR3A front wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 10:38:38 -0800; The front brakes can (and do) generate a lot of heat, some of which winds up in the hub and can increase preload dramatically (since the spindle doesn't get as hot). Given the unpleasantry of having; /html/triumphs/2003-12/msg00693.html (7,426 bytes)
4. Re: TR3A front wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 18:29:51 -0500; Randall had it right again. I for one was not surprised. My problem was that the grease seal did not seat in all the way when fitted per the TR3 Workshop Manual. It was obvious when I took everything; /html/triumphs/2003-12/msg00707.html (8,912 bytes)
5. Re: TR3A front wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 20:07:49 EST; I've always been taught........."better a little loose than too tight" Do those spindals have only one cross bore for the pin?.......I thought they had two......but then I haven't been there in awhil; /html/triumphs/2003-12/msg00712.html (6,864 bytes)
6. Re: TR3A front wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Tue, 30 Dec 2003 23:22:47 -0500; Happy Holidays List! Bob, I some how received the impression from Glenn's posting, that he put the higher pressure on the bearing to 'Back Off' the nut to get the castle nut to line up with the hole; /html/triumphs/2003-12/msg00727.html (7,164 bytes)
7. RE: TR3A front wheel bearings (score: 1): Author: Unknown; Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2003 11:32:27 -0800; I believe you're thinking of "brinelling". http://www.precisionspindle.com/brinelling.htm I'm fairly certain that 20 ftlb would not cause brinelling, even if it was being applied to the bearings. Bu; /html/triumphs/2003-12/msg00739.html (7,417 bytes)

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