[T3] frontwheel bearings

[Mike Fisher]

Take the old bearings to your local Bearings Inc etc & let them mic/replace
them.

On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 7:48 AM, Ken Main Mail <kensue356 at cableone.net>
wrote:

> I did keep the old bearings as spares.  I will mic them.  Some bearing
> numbers I came across.
>
> FAG 113501283
> Uro Parts 311405625F
> SKF 31211101115
> Timken 311405625B  But Timken has MANY part numbers for this bearing
>
> Ken
>
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> On Behalf Of Mike Fisher
> Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2014 7:38 AM
> To: T3 List
> Subject: Re: [T3] frontwheel bearings
>
> Bobnotch knows the differences between years, but even he might not have
> part numbers.  You should have kept your old bearings to mic/compare at a
> Timkens/Bearings Inc etc.
>
> On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 7:32 AM, Ken Main Mail <kensue356 at cableone.net>
> wrote:
>
> > Ok,  Would you know what part Numbers?
> >
> > Kenny
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: type3-vwtype3.org [mailto:
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> > On Behalf Of Mike Fisher
> > Sent: Wednesday, October 01, 2014 7:28 AM
> > To: T3 List
> > Subject: Re: [T3] frontwheel bearings
> >
> > Wrong bearings!  Replacing everything & ordering online just about
> assures
> > something will be wrong with your order.
> >
> > On Wed, Oct 1, 2014 at 7:21 AM, Ken Main Mail <kensue356 at cableone.net>
> > wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > From: Ken Main Mail [mailto:kensue356 at cableone.net]
> > > Sent: Sunday, September 28, 2014 4:21 PM
> > > To: type3 at vwtype3.org; type3 at vwtype3.org
> > > Subject: frontwheel bearings
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Are there correct front wheel bearings to buy for the 71 vw type 3?  I
> > grab
> > > the tire and shake back it and forth in and out.  I wobble them.   It
> > feels
> > > like the bearings are loose.  I tighten up the bearings per spec and
> > still
> > > clunk, very loose.  I am wondering if I have wrong bearings.  It feel
> > like
> > > the inners on both wheels are sloppy..  I don't see the play on the
> outer
> > > bearings.   All New wheel bearings inners and outers,  upper and lower
> > ball
> > > joints, steering gear box, inner/outer tie rods, steering damper, and
> > > alignment.  The whole front is rebuilt.  It is at both wheels itself.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > What could be loose?  What is the correct bearings?  What brand to buy?
> > > This is what I have.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Kenny Rogers in Prescott, Az.
> > >
> > >
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