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R18
Explorer
Jul 07, 2020

trailer bearings leak - castle nut stuck (why?)

trailer bearings leak - castle nut stuck (why?) My boat trailer leaf springs rusted so DIY replacing them. My trailer bearings was spilling grease into my wheel well. so time to replace. But, the c...
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Grit_dog
Navigator III
Jul 07, 2020
Was going to be my suggestion, look for cotter pin. Unless you’ve literally run all the grease out of the hub and water from boat launching rusted and froze it up.

Springs rusted out and blown seal or cap off?
Is it rusted up or not?

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