[T3] AAR Adjustment?

Jim Adney jadney at vwtype3.org
Mon Jun 2 19:24:20 PDT 2014


On 2 Jun 2014 at 18:53, Max Welton wrote:

> I pulled it apart and cleaned it thoroughly. Then I reassembled 
> it with rubbing compound (actually ... tooth paste) and gave it 
> good hard spin with an electric drill. Then I took it apart and 
> cleaned it again, then reassembled with wheel bearing grease.
> That freed it up enough for the spring to handle it and it's 
> back in the car.

That will work as long as you gave it enough clearance to accommodate 
the next few years of warping. I'd take out the grease, however. They 
never had any significant lubrication in there, other than splash 
from the case. There's plenty of that where they live.


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