Checking on Wheel Bearing Heat
I was wondering how many of you check your hubs for overheating when you stop and get gas or pit stops. While driving home from Branson (232 miles total one way) I stopped for gas and two hubs wer...
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The touch method is better than not checking, but a temp gun more accurate. Yes, the sun side will run a little hotter, maybe 10-20 degrees. Lots of variables, including over tightened bearing, or brakes not all adjusted the same. The main thing is uniformity being reasonably close on all hubs. One 50 degrees or more warmer indicated a problem, that needs checking.
btw, the term technician may not describe every guy, with a wrench in his hand. :)
Jerry
btw, the term technician may not describe every guy, with a wrench in his hand. :)
Jerry
