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  1. F18hornetM

    Oil in the bearings: Opinions wanted.

    Great drawing and idea. But for me, probably not worth all the effort. Maybe if I used them commercially might be. Still, good idea though.
  2. F18hornetM

    Oil in the bearings: Opinions wanted.

    You might be right Bob. Most of the modern truck seals are approximately 1/2" thick or so where the seal meets the hub. So these may be a bit thin. Plus I'm not sure its really worth the effort to change. The grease does work fine with normal maintenance. But would be something to consider if...
  3. F18hornetM

    Oil in the bearings: Opinions wanted.

    I agree with you. The 2 I had leaking were due to the cork gone out of key way. If you are changing yours to wet hubs, what seal number are you going to use?. Of course what I use my trucks for [parades, car shows etc] the grease works just fine. But was thinking if I ever had another issue may...
  4. F18hornetM

    Oil in the bearings: Opinions wanted.

    Ive worked on trucks all my life and this is the first truck I've seen "with" greased bearings. I understand why the military did it, but does anyone have a part number to replace the inner seal with a double lip seal?? A double lip seal, like modern trucks use, will keep oil in and water out...
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