Re: [T3] SWingaxle wheel bearing seals.

[John Jaranson <jaransonT3@comcast.net>]

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On Mar 30, 2005, at 8:08 PM, Russ Wolfe wrote:

> On Wed, 2005-03-30 at 18:35, Russ Wolfe wrote:
> > On Wed, 2005-03-30 at 16:03, John Jaranson wrote:
> > > I am putting Sophy's rear end back together and the seal/gasket sets
> > > that I picked up for the wheel end of the swingaxle tubes each have 
> > > two
> > > (2) paper gaskets in the kit.  All the pictures in my Bentley and
> > > Haynes show a single paper gasket between the bearing cover and the
> > > backing plate.  Along with the o-rings and other bits in there.
> > >
> > > Where does the second paper gasket go?
> > Between the backing plate and the axle tube.
>
> Does your have the big oring around the bearing?? If so, you don't need
> the one behind the backing plate.
>
> --

I have the big o-ring.  I just left out the extra paper gasket.  it 
wouldn't have fit over the the boss on on the axle tube housing in 
order to put it behind the backing plate.


Later,
John Jaranson
'66 Square (Sophy)
'71 Fasty (Jane - darkside project in waiting)
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