[Tigers] Tigers Digest, Vol 12, Issue 14

[Joe Brown]

I took it to a shop today that works on transmissions and axles and they
are going to take a look at it. The owner said he has worked on Tigers
before and thought they were great. A younger guy in the shop said "a what".

On Thu, Jan 23, 2020, 4:49 PM clyde mclaughlin via Tigers <
tigers at autox.team.net> wrote:

> HiJoe, If its only .007 out of true, remove the studs and have a machinist
> turn the face of the hub down until it is true, even .010 machined off will
> not effect the performance of the hub, Clyde
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> Hi,
>
> As I slowly work through the world's slowest restoration I'm finally to the
> point where I can almost drive my Tiger.  I have it on jack stands and I've
> been fixing various little leaks here and there and the other day I fired
> it up and put it gear to make sure I had the clutch set up right.  With the
> rear wheels spinning I happened to look at the passenger side and saw a
> noticeable wobble.  Many, many years ago when I bought the car from the
> original owner it had been in a rear end collision and I'm guessing that's
> when the passenger side of the axle got messed up.
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> The brake drum was very hard to get off and the lugs don't look very good.
> I put a dial gauge on the hub and it seems like it is bent in by one of the
> lugs about .007".  I'm taking the axle back out of the car and taking it to
> a axle shop to get their opinion.  If I need a new hub I'm wondering if
> anybody knows where I get a new or good used hub.  I see that SS has axles
> but not hubs.
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> Anybody know where I can get one if I need it?  Or has anybody successfully
> straightened one out?
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> Thanks,
> Joe Brown
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