How to tell if your wheel bearings are bad.
I took all 6 hubs off of my RV and it looks like the bearings have spun on the spindle. I have very slight galling On spindles and brown heat marks on bearing were it touches the spindle. On the oute...
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navy80to04 wrote:You shouldn't need to do anything to the shaft on a properly sized shaft. If you need to do something like that then the shaft is damaged. That's what is termed a "Doofer": it'll do fer now.
I went and got 6 sets. 130.00. and a Hand packer bearing packer. Mic spindles And they are right on the mark for the bearings. took the old bearings to a mechanic that I know he said the bearing did spin on the spindle ANd suggested pinging with a punch the bearing to the spindle. Dont know about doing that. No play between the new bearing and Spindle. The trailer shop suggested the punch also, they said They do that.
