[Spridgets] my Wheel Hub

Lester oldsaabguy at comcast.net
Sun Sep 30 11:21:52 MDT 2018


Can someone tell me why the bearing almost falls out when taking the hub apart yet has to be forced in to place upon reassembly?

Lester


> On Sep 29, 2018, at 11:30 AM, Lester via Spridgets <spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:
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> We have a winner, Trevor, as that was not a uniform coat of rust but a thin gasket WITH an “O” ring underneath.  all cleaned up and new seals getting ready to install.
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> THANKS!
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>> On Sep 29, 2018, at 7:18 AM, Rick Fisk <refisk at chartermi.net <mailto:refisk at chartermi.net>> wrote:
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>> You may not have to replace the rear seal.  I would put it together with the o-ring and gasket, fill the diff, and see what happens.  
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>> Sent from my keyboard
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>> On Sep 28, 2018, at 4:37 PM, Lester via Spridgets <spridgets at autox.team.net <mailto:spridgets at autox.team.net>> wrote:
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>>> Rear hub,  no gasket, no “O” ring, no diff oil??   Note: screw placed to keep from losing it…
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>>> <IMG_0557.jpeg>
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>>> <IMG_0556 (1).jpeg>
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>>>> On Sep 28, 2018, at 11:50 AM, Glen Byrns via Spridgets <spridgets at autox.team.net <mailto:spridgets at autox.team.net>> wrote:
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>>>> The rear hub and axle housing are same as Spridget. I've got two Minors and a bugeye to compare.
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>>>> Glen Byrns 
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>>>> On Sep 28, 2018, at 6:46 AM, Bob Spruck via Spridgets <spridgets at autox.team.net <mailto:spridgets at autox.team.net>> wrote:
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>>>>> Here is a photo of a Morris Minor rear wheel hub from an ad on the Hemmings daily email. Note the absence of an "O" ring groove. and the outer diameter shape.
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