RE: Bearing clamp nut

["Erkson, Toby" <toby.erkson@intel.com>]

The shop manual, How To Keep Your Volkswagen Alive by John Muir (a.k.a.
The
Idiot's Guide), explains how to do this without using a dial gauge.
It's under
the Brakes chapter, Adjust the Bearings section.
   Toby Erkson
   air_cooled_nut@pobox.com  <-- Please use this address for email
   '72 VW Squareback 1.6L bored and stroked to 2.0L
   '75 Porsche 914 1.8L, ORPCA member
   Portland, Oregon, http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/8501/

> -----Original Message-----
> Q: how should I adjust the nut of the front wheel bearing if 
> I don't have a device to measure the axial play?