[FC] FC Rear Axle Bearing

[Merv Krull]

Make sure you folks put Salmon Arm on your itinerary!
Merv
62 GB
"Ratfink"
----- Original Message -----
From: "Diane and Bob Galli" <rdgalli@tcsn.net>
To: <corvanatics@corvair.org>
Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 4:14 PM
Subject: Re: [FC] FC Rear Axle Bearing


>    I will have to second Ken's statement. I rebuilt mine on our Greenbrier
> 14 years ago, 85,000 miles ago, been across the country several times.
About
> time to do it again, "just because".
>         Bob
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <VairMech@aol.com>
> To: <corvanatics@corvair.org>
> Sent: Monday, February 03, 2003 3:58 PM
> Subject: Re: [FC] FC Rear Axle Bearing
>
>
> > In a message dated 2/3/2003 10:32:32 AM Eastern Standard Time,
> > paulvair@yahoo.com writes:
> >
> > > Are these rear wheel bearings something that fail frequntly.I didn't
> have a
> > > failure on my other trucks.I want to be able to drive my rampside
> without
> > > that much worry.
> > >
> >
> >    I must answer no to the question, but I also have to say don't trust
30
> > year old bearings without at least cleaning and regreasing. I rebuilt
the
> > bearings on Ole Blue and never had a bit of trouble in 10 years and over
a
> > 100,000 miles.
> >    Ken Hand
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