Re: [Spits] GT6 Rear Hub Bearings

2010-01-17 Thread Daniel Parrott
ar "Joseph" -Original Message- From: Jim Cullen [mailto:cculle...@cogeco.ca] Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2010 7:03 PM To: Daniel Parrott Subject: Re: [Spits] GT6 Rear Hub Bearings Not sure if this is exactly the type of thing your looking for, but this video was helpful when I did my rear h

[Spits] GT6 Rear Hub Bearings

2010-01-17 Thread Daniel Parrott
Does anyone have access to a reference to set of step-by-step directions for the replacement of the rear hub bearings, hubs and axels for a 1972 GT6? I need guidance to make sure that the bearings are seated with the proper end float. TIA Dan Parrott Savannah, Ga 1980 Triumph Spitfire

Re: >>NASS GT6 driveshaft out of phase? now Rotoflex rear hub bearings

2006-08-19 Thread Tod Jones
There is still noise and vibration that appears to be coming from BOTH (!) rear hubs on the GT6+. Darn. Any tricks of the trade, shortcuts or other tips for replacing the bearings? Yes the best "trickof the trade" is to belong to a club that can help you. You allready have that. ;) Just a

Re: >>NASS GT6 driveshaft out of phase? now Rotoflex rear hub bearings

2006-08-18 Thread TR250Driver
In a message dated 8/18/2006 1:12:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Any tricks of the trade, shortcuts or other tips for replacing the > bearings? > (Yes, I do have the workshop manual, so I know what's involved.) Thanks in > advance for any advice. > > Andy, All

Re: >>NASS GT6 driveshaft out of phase? now Rotoflex rear hub bearings

2006-08-18 Thread ZoboHerald
In a message dated 8/15/2006 11:27:18 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Question: in the absence of anything else obvious, to you all think that this [out-of-phase driveshaft] might be more than enough to cause the vibration in the driveline? And you all concurred tha

Re: Rear hub bearings

2002-07-15 Thread Alan Lemen
OK, it only makes a noise without power. I think it is play in the diff. I tried up in the air and only when I turn the wheel by hand and do it back and forth does if make any noise. I suspect it sort of echoes down the drive shaft. Not sure exactly what is the root cause. I suspect wear some

Re: Rear hub bearings

2002-07-12 Thread Greg Rowe
Usually it's more like a whine than a clunk. The whine changes in pitch with speed change. It will diminish when you apply the brakes as the brake shoes will take some of the load off the bearing. You will also notice that the hub gets very hot. A clunk makes me think of a bad bushing. Also c

Rear hub bearings

2002-07-12 Thread ralemen
Folks I suspect that the passenger side rear hub bearing is going. I have a clunking that sound like it's from the wheel. Speed dependent. I replaced the UJ's when I fixed the diff seal a month or so ago. I plan to put the car up on stands and run it to listen and/or coast the car with my wife