Dexter bearing adjustment procedure
I totally get NOT using the EZlube fitting (ruined some brakes), Timken parts, and annual service. What I don't get is the conflicting methods being used to set the zero backlash on the bearing, i.e....
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Yep, I've always done them that way.. Tighten them up (I don't use a torque wrench, just what feels right..) and then back off the nut and hand turn it until the cotter pin goes thru..
Give it a few spins and then feel if there is any 'play' in it and if it feels right, go to the next one..
Been doing that forever and so far so good!
Good luck!
Mitch
Give it a few spins and then feel if there is any 'play' in it and if it feels right, go to the next one..
Been doing that forever and so far so good!
Good luck!
Mitch
