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mk3 stub axel?? :/
« on: 11 August 2009, 20:19 »
hi guys, the van failed MOT on the front stub axel being loose...now im assuming thats the hub, so ive tightened it from the bottom via the 3 bolts that hold it to the wishbone and also checked the front bearing and its fine...so dunno  :huh:

quick reply would be nice as i got retest tomorrow :)

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Re: mk3 stub axel?? :/
« Reply #1 on: 11 August 2009, 21:50 »
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Re: mk3 stub axel?? :/
« Reply #2 on: 12 August 2009, 08:41 »
 :undecided: wheel bearing maybe.
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Re: mk3 stub axel?? :/
« Reply #3 on: 12 August 2009, 23:32 »
Quote from: Wayne on 12 August 2009, 08:41
:undecided: wheel bearing maybe.

no it was sorted in the end, bearings are all fine, so i checked the 3 bolts on the bottom that link the hub to the wishbone and they were also fine...one of the 2 bolts that hold the shock to the hub was ever so slightly loose :rolleyes:
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Re: mk3 stub axel?? :/
« Reply #4 on: 12 August 2009, 23:45 »
Quote from: Grim_Reaper on 12 August 2009, 23:32
Quote from: Wayne on 12 August 2009, 08:41
:undecided: wheel bearing maybe.

no it was sorted in the end, bearings are all fine, so i checked the 3 bolts on the bottom that link the hub to the wishbone and they were also fine...one of the 2 bolts that hold the shock to the hub was ever so slightly loose :rolleyes:

Great result.
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Re: mk3 stub axel?? :/
« Reply #5 on: 13 August 2009, 16:02 »
Quote from: Wayne on 12 August 2009, 23:45
Quote from: Grim_Reaper on 12 August 2009, 23:32
Quote from: Wayne on 12 August 2009, 08:41
:undecided: wheel bearing maybe.

no it was sorted in the end, bearings are all fine, so i checked the 3 bolts on the bottom that link the hub to the wishbone and they were also fine...one of the 2 bolts that hold the shock to the hub was ever so slightly loose :rolleyes:

Great result.

not really, it failed the MOT :laugh: :p

but sorted now :D
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