[Roadsters] Rear Wheel Studs

[bhollan4 at tampabay.rr.com]

Must be visualizing my old bugeye - but I never put longer studs on that...
Brian
69 2000
Tampa FL


---- Stan Chernoff <az589 at lafn.org> wrote: 
> The rear axle bearings are in fact packed with grease.  There is a 
> "GREASE CATCHER" outboard of the axle bearing and an oil seal inboard 
> of the bearing that is pressed into the housing that prevents the 
> diff oil from getting to the bearing unless it fails.  It is possible 
> to regrease the bearing with a grease gun nozzle tip that has a very 
> small opening and a relatively long tip.  These tips are available at 
> auto supply stores.  Axle bearing grease is recommended.