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kyle86
Explorer
Apr 21, 2016

Opinion Needed - Repacking Wheel Bearings and found THIS

I am about to make a long trip so I went to repack the bearings for the first time on my new to me 2003 sunnybrook 5er. The previous owner told me he had to replace an axle due to a wheel coming off a...
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westend
Explorer
Apr 22, 2016
-The spindle could use some better repair. If nothing else, take a file to any galling or raised areas. If it's beyond your pay grade, a trailer shop could weld on the spindle and have the repair done right.

If installing the repacked bearing and wheel results in a good result with no runout, you might be good to use it like that.

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