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Hubs - how hot is too hot?
Hi CMPPhil, the roads I drove on had very little road crown (mostly urban roads and autobahn). @ Gringeltaube: I used the seals that were already on the truck. But I have no idea if they are new or old. I guess they are old, because the truck showed signs of neglect when I bought it... I check... -
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Hubs - how hot is too hot?
Experts, just want to share what happened: Loosening the nut on the hottest hub led to nothing. So I went on my Trip. After 50km the right two hubs were really hot, cheched with an infrared Thermometer. But then, the temperature started to drop. Now, after a 1500km Trip, the right hubs are still... -
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Hubs - how hot is too hot?
Experts, what I will do on saturday: - check the bearing for slight play by wobbling on wheel - keep an eye on the temp - drive for 100~200km I will have new bearings with me so in case things get worse, I can change them for new ones. But I suspect the seal, because the rise in temp is only on... -
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Hubs - how hot is too hot?
Hi and thanks for your reply. Regarding the seals, I dont know. I used the ones that were already on the truck as they were not leaking too badly. Put in RTV instead of the cork, all tires are same size and new, the vents are new, the star washers are new... I dont know what GAA is, but I assume... -
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Hubs - how hot is too hot?
Hey folks, I recently did a brake service and bearing repacking job on my Deuce rear axles. The right two hubs on the rear axles run remarkably hotter than all the other hubs on the truck. I noticed there is a thread on hubs running hot, but what temperature is tolerable and what is too hot...