[Healeys] End Float

Michael Salter michaelsalter at gmail.com
Mon Jul 29 05:56:55 MDT 2019


Tom if it's the hubs that you are reffering to there there shouldn't be any
appreciable end float in them.
The design is such that shims are used to reduce the end float to almost
zero when the stub axle nut is fully tightened.
I would be looking for loose spokes. Try swapping wheels side to side.

M

On Mon, Jul 29, 2019, 7:40 AM Tom Felts, <tomfelts at windstream.net> wrote:

> Bj8--disc--front.
>
> When I make a slow sharp right turn I get this popping sound in the left
> front.  I feel quite sure it is associated with the shims (end float)---too
> many of too few.  I have removed several in an attempt to stop the noise.
> I know there is this end float thing but I'm not smart enough to figure
> this out.
>
> Anyone have "simple" instructions on how to achieve it?
>
> Any other ideas on what the popping sound could be?
>
> Thans
> tom
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