[Healeys] Steering problem

Bob Haskell rchaskell at earthlink.net
Fri Aug 12 09:39:00 MDT 2016


BCS (Nocks') have the shims for the trunion needle bearing kit they sell.

Cheers,

Bob Haskell
AHCA 3000 MkI registrar
http://www.ciahc.org/registry_3000mk1.php

On 08/09/2016 12:21 PM, warthodson at aol.com wrote:
> I have not tried the roller bearings in the top trunion, so I cannot
> comment on how effective they are in reducing the overall steering
> effort required as compared to a correctly set up & lubricated original
> front suspension. However, simply as a warning to anyone reading this
> discussion who is not completely familiar with all the issues, I have
> read that they (trunion roller bearings) may require shimming to obtain
> the proper clearance (vertical end float) of the kingpin & it is my
> understanding that this is especially difficult because no shims are
> available or machining may be required.
> Gary Hodson
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Dimmock austin.healey at gmail.com <mailto:austin.healey at gmail.com>
>
> Hi John,
>


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