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by Monacochris
Thu Jun 16, 2011 8:50 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: front wheel bearing play with new bearings
Replies: 10
Views: 3692

Re: front wheel bearing play with new bearings

I think the distance between the shoulders of the hub an the length of the spacer must be the same. Have someone technical information from morris for the hub and the spacer? So if you change the bearings you can find the right shims an eliminate play. The bearings which are in the front hubs are st...
by Monacochris
Tue Jun 14, 2011 8:34 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: front wheel bearing play with new bearings
Replies: 10
Views: 3692

Re: front wheel bearing play with new bearings

Hi John,
i had the same problem. look at my post http://www.mmoc.org.uk/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=39357 .
I bought the shims at a bearing store.
Chris
by Monacochris
Sat Jun 11, 2011 9:53 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Wheel bearing woes
Replies: 9
Views: 1851

Re: Wheel bearing woes

Hi Dryad,
i can send you 3 shims for the outer bearing. Send me your adress.
by Monacochris
Sat Jun 11, 2011 11:43 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Wheel bearing woes
Replies: 9
Views: 1851

Re: Wheel bearing woes

Hello, it is a standart size, same as the bearing. Outer bearing is 7303B and inner bearing is 7205B. So the outer diamter for the outer bearing is 47mm. You can try it in the www (in Germany we call them "Passscheiben" or "Distanzscheiben", http://www.agrolager.de/index.php?cPat...
by Monacochris
Fri Jun 10, 2011 7:18 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Hello from Germany and question about hub assembly
Replies: 4
Views: 1281

Re: Hello from Germany and question about hub assembly

I think a shim is better than changing the size of the spacer. With the shims you can change the play step by step. If the spacer is to short, the bearing will damage after a few miles.
by Monacochris
Fri Jun 10, 2011 6:13 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Wheel bearing woes
Replies: 9
Views: 1851

Re: Wheel bearing woes

Hi Dryad,
i had the same problem. New bearings and play in the hub. You can add a shim between the outer shoulder an the bearing, look at my posting.
Chris
by Monacochris
Fri Jun 10, 2011 4:56 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Hello from Germany and question about hub assembly
Replies: 4
Views: 1281

Re: Hello from Germany and question about hub assembly

Hello bmcecosse, i put the bearings face to face together. I think it is the right direction. Could you explain me what meens a loose spacer? I think he spaces between the bearings that you can´t damage them if you pull the nut. [frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1307720881_14556 [/frame] To...
by Monacochris
Fri Jun 10, 2011 7:01 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Hello from Germany and question about hub assembly
Replies: 4
Views: 1281

Hello from Germany and question about hub assembly

Hello, my name is Chris and i´m from Munich, Germany with my first Minor from 1967 - right hand drive. After some welding and mechanical work im on the street with german mot . I like driving with the minor.[frame] http://mmoc.org.uk/mbimage.php?src=1307685126_14556 [/frame] So i´ve a question about...