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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OK, so I called Dexter 575/295-7888 xferd to Warranty and talked to a tech. I told him I have 10F 4000lb axels, that I tighten to 50 ft-lbs with a torque wrench while rotating, loosen nut, tighten by hand, put on the clip, and the clip and bolt have some play.
HE TOLD ME THIS IS THE CORRECT METHOD TO USE FOR THIS
AXEL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Over and out.
HE TOLD ME THIS IS THE CORRECT METHOD TO USE FOR THIS
AXEL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Over and out.
