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rear wheelbearing preload?

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Nov 27, 2013 | 11:39 AM

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rear wheelbearing preload?

Maybe its a easy question, or I didn't search well enough. I just pressed in new wheelbearings into the rear hubs on my fc and was wondering how much preload to put on them with the cv nut?

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Nov 27, 2013 | 01:12 PM

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End play .004" max

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Nov 27, 2013 | 01:15 PM

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The factory service manual is your friend

http://www.rotaryheads.com/PDF/2nd_g...rear_axles.pdf

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