[Fot] Uprated stub axle kit / shims

Bruce Stutzman stutztr4 at gmail.com
Wed Jul 29 08:18:33 MDT 2015


My TR4 has no shims.
Bruce Stutzman

On Tue, Jul 28, 2015 at 9:22 PM, Dan Cronin <adcronin at mi.rr.com> 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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