Could be the hubs. I recently got a POORLY made set from a large supplier
and had to send them back.
tom
> [Original Message]
> From: B&C Phillips <bjcap@frontiernet.net>
> To: healey list <healeys@autox.team.net>
> Date: 5/21/06 7:21:45 PM
> Subject: BJ8 front hub problems
>
> Ive got a new front hub and when shimming it out Im using about 3/16 in
> worth of shims and still cant get it to stop spinning . All other parts
are
> there, new bearings ( japan for outer and germany for inner) distance
piece
> is perfect. stub spacer has a slight wear ( only about 2or 3 thou). The
> other new hub was bad as the inner bearing race just fell into its seat (
> literally)
> Im wondering was this a bad set of hubs or is there something Im missing.
> This is the first time Ive ever had this situation.
> Any similar experiences ?
>
> Carroll
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