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icepickjazz
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Apr 27, 2013

Smoked Bearing -- Spindle Damage - Axle Replacement??

Wheel bearing smoked on my trailer. I'm not sure how long it had been smoking, no one honked or alerted me. We were about 1 mile from storage lot when noticed smoke pouring from the wheel. I had a...
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icepickjazz
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Apr 28, 2013
Pauljdav wrote:
I agree with the others. If the seal surface is in good shape you can get those races off. Smooth up the rest and you are in good shape.

When did you have those bearings serviced last?

Paul
The bearings were not serviced like they should have been.

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