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Topic #59021 5 posts Started by Dragondog
ok i dont know whats going on but iv replaced the axel twice as it keeps twisting in to 2 (and not under the boot but the rod its self)....and iv replaced the barrings 3 times along with seals shop say hub and assembly looks good........and every time b4 bearings go out i hear a ugly sound from tire while turning....and im starting to hear it again....WHAT IS GOING ON DOWN THERE..
do a have heavy rims for to much torq?
p.s. all parts i get r brand new...and both myself and a shop have replaced it

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are you running the stock 5s, or some kinda monster??? lol
why dont you join us this saturday for a texas meet!

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your axle nut is being overtightened, i bet if you watch them theyre using an impact gun to put the large axle nut back on. it should be torqued to a specific tightness to avoid destroying the bearing. not sure what it is for your car.

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QUOTE (Bitter @ Jun 4, 2008 - 2:12 AM) *
>your axle nut is being overtightened, i bet if you watch them theyre using an impact gun to put the large axle nut back on. it should be torqued to a specific tightness to avoid destroying the bearing. not sure what it is for your car.



thats what was used at first was an impac then broke again then i torqed it dowm myself still broke then i took it to a shop and they impac


as far as the engin goes im not sure if the kid who had it b4 me did anything....but some r saying i got a freak engin....meaning it was ment for other country.....but as far as i know its a 2.2...with coustom exhaust and k/n short air


where is this tx meet at

This post has been edited by Dragondog: Jun 4, 2008 - 7:21 AM

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QUOTE (Bitter @ Jun 3, 2008 - 10:12 PM) *
>it should be torqued to a specific tightness to avoid destroying the bearing. not sure what it is for your car.

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