Re: [TR] Is this symptom I'm getting indicative of a bad front wheel bearing?

[Philip Ethier <pethier7@gmail.com>]

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Don't mess with wheel bearings.  Get it checked out.  I lost a wheel on my
TR4 on the way home from the VTR in 2005.

On Mon, Feb 27, 2023 at 5:35=E2=80=AFPM Sujit Roy <triumphstag@gmail.com> w=
rote:

> I have a Stag and have checked and changed various components like bottom
> ball joint and top shock mount, but am still experiencing a vibration,
> through the steering wheel,  from the left front wheel only when I'm
> turning left. The car had been fitted with all new poly bushes.
> There is no vibration going straight or when turning right.
> I plan to swap the wheel with my spare,  but can a bad bearing cause thes=
e
> symptoms?
> The hub rotates smoothly and there is no noise.
>
> The TR6 uses a similar vertical link setup as the Stag. The hub
> bearings are tapered.
>
>
> Sujit
>
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> Sujit Roy
> Cupertino, California
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Phil Ethier West Side Saint Paul Minnesota USA
1973 Triumph Stag LE22439UBW "uncle jack", Sapphire Blue

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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"ltr">Don&#39;t mess with=C2=A0wheel bearings.=
=C2=A0 Get it checked out.=C2=A0 I lost a wheel on my TR4 on the way home f=
rom the VTR in 2005.</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" c=
lass=3D"gmail_attr">On Mon, Feb 27, 2023 at 5:35=E2=80=AFPM Sujit Roy &lt;<=
a href=3D"mailto:triumphstag@gmail.com";>triumphstag@gmail.com</a>&gt; wrote=
:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.=
8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"lt=
r">I have a Stag and have checked and changed various components like botto=
m ball joint and top shock mount, but am still experiencing a vibration, th=
rough the steering=C2=A0wheel,=C2=A0 from the left front wheel only when I&=
#39;m turning left. The car had been fitted with all new poly bushes.<div>T=
here is no vibration going straight or when turning right.=C2=A0</div><div>=
I plan to swap the wheel with my spare,=C2=A0 but can a bad bearing cause t=
hese symptoms?</div><div>The hub rotates smoothly and there is no noise.</d=
iv><div><br></div><div>The TR6 uses a similar vertical link setup as the St=
ag. The hub bearings=C2=A0are tapered.</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><=
div>Sujit=C2=A0<br clear=3D"all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir=3D"ltr"><di=
v dir=3D"ltr"><div>Sujit Roy<br>Cupertino, California</div><div><br><a href=
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 LE22439UBW &quot;uncle jack&quot;, Sapphire Blue</span></div></div></div><=
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