Need advice with wheel bearing issue
Greetings everyone, I'm in need of a little advice. I have a new to me 2008 Starcraft. I've pulled all the wheels and hubs to take a look at the bearings and repack etc, everything looks good. Howe...
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Tapered bearings do not normally require a press fit because the thrust set should place enough pressure in the roller bearing so that bearing does not turn on the shaft.
A slight press, and it sounds like that is what you have, should be O.K. If it will go completely in and engage the cup I would set the bearing the same as the others. As Donn said, too loose is better than too tight. If in doubt, sand the shaft with emery cloth.
A slight press, and it sounds like that is what you have, should be O.K. If it will go completely in and engage the cup I would set the bearing the same as the others. As Donn said, too loose is better than too tight. If in doubt, sand the shaft with emery cloth.
