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Re: [TR] Wire wheel front hub question

To: "Geo Hahn" <ahwahneetr@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [TR] Wire wheel front hub question
From: "dave willner" <davewillner@pa.net>
Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2016 08:05:31 -0400
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that=E2=80=99s what I saw, the trail of grease pulling away when the =
wheel was removed (will put on my glasses next time)...thanks Geo

Dave Willner
davewillner@pa.net
Stroudsburg PA
570.664.1831

From: Geo Hahn=20
Sent: Monday, April 25, 2016 4:15 PM
To: dave willner=20
Cc: Triumphs=20
Subject: Re: [TR] Wire wheel front hub question

Are you sure you are not just looking at the normally smooth portion of =
the hub?  Here's a random photo from a Google search:



Sometimes the grease from the splines can show marks in that smooth area =
that look like the remains of splines (made as the wheel is dragged off =
through the grease).

Geo

On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 3:33 PM, dave willner <davewillner@pa.net> =
wrote:

  So I replaced a leaky inner tube on the front driver side tire today =
and while putting the wheel back on noticed that about 1=E2=80=9D of the =
outer splines had worn smooth on the hub. The wheel looks normal inside =
and I hadn=E2=80=99t noticed anything different lately. I will replace =
it asap, but just wondering what the cause of this might be? I=E2=80=99m =
fairly certain it is the original hub. Thanks for the help! =20

  Dave Willner
  Stroudsburg, PA
  59 TR3A BRG
  70 MGB BRG
  70 BSA 441 VS


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<DIV>that=E2=80=99s what I saw, the trail of grease pulling away when =
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removed (will put on my glasses next time)...thanks Geo</DIV>
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<DIV style=3D"font-color: black"><B>From:</B> <A =
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<DIV><B>Sent:</B> Monday, April 25, 2016 4:15 PM</DIV>
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href=3D"mailto:davewillner@pa.net";>dave willner</A> </DIV>
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<DIV><B>Subject:</B> Re: [TR] Wire wheel front hub =
question</DIV></DIV></DIV>
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<DIV>Are you sure you are not just looking at the normally smooth =
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hub?&nbsp; Here's a random photo from a Google search:</DIV>
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<DIV>Sometimes the grease from the splines can show marks in that smooth =
area=20
that look like the remains of splines (made as the wheel is dragged off =
through=20
the grease).</DIV>
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<DIV>Geo</DIV></DIV>
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<DIV class=3Dgmail_quote>On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 3:33 PM, dave willner =
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  <DIV>So I replaced a leaky inner tube on the front driver side tire =
today and=20
  while putting the wheel back on noticed that about 1=E2=80=9D of the =
outer splines had=20
  worn smooth on the hub. The wheel looks normal inside and I =
hadn=E2=80=99t noticed=20
  anything different lately. I will replace it asap, but just wondering =
what the=20
  cause of this might be? I=E2=80=99m fairly certain it is the original =
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