[Fot] Uprated stub axle kit / shims

Allen Washatko awashatko at wi.rr.com
Tue Jul 28 19:58:09 MDT 2015


I needed much more. I made solid spacers on the lathe.

Allen
On Jul 28, 2015, at 8:22 PM, Dan Cronin wrote:

> Am putting the up-rated stub axle kit on my TR2 with TR6 front  
> suspension / disc brakes and find that I need nearly 0.030 in shim  
> thickness to allow the disk / wheel to turn without too much  
> effort.  The instructions say to start with 0.015 and then (usually)  
> reduce to around 0.007 and then install the grease seal, inner  
> bearing, spacer, shim pack, outer bearing, washer and nut torqued to  
> 45–50 ‘#.  Anyone else finding they need to use considerably more in  
> the way of shims than the instructions indicate?
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Allen Washatko
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