Available to most Utility Trailers, Motorcycle Trailers and small.
REPACK BEARING FULL
Russ and Tia De Maris are authors of RV Boondocking BasicsA Guide to Living Without Hookups, which covers a full range of dry camping topics. Throw in some clean rags in the surrounding space and you'll be ready for roadside repairs and you'll have everything handy for the next time you need to service your axle. Get a thorough cleaning and repacking of wheel bearings and replacement of grease seals. Nevertheless, repacking your wheel bearings will probably take you a lot less time than you’d spend should a bearing fail and leave you sitting beside the road. Repacking wheel bearings is cheap (less than 15) and you can do it yourself in a few hours. For boat trailers, repack the wheel bearings at the start and end of the boating season. Use a cheap plastic toolbox to carry spare bearings, races, seals, a spare hub, grease, gloves, cotter pins, spare axle nut, dust cover, channellock pliers, and bearing and seal drivers. Repack annually if it gets occasional use and/or the trips are short.
If you're really ambitious, make up a bearing kit to travel in the pup. Quick and Easy Guide kung paano mag repack ng sealed bearing na hubs ng ating bisekleta.Twing kelan ko ginagawa ang pagre-repack Once or twice a year. When you get around to it, buy a spare set for roadside repairs or next time you do the job. Not to mention having to get cleaned up to go to the parts store in the middle of the job.Īfter you're done, write down the correct bearing and seal part numbers on something you keep in the camper for next time. I can replace them quicker than I can clean, inspect, and evaluate them. I always use new bearings, races and seals. Don't use latex gloves because they cut too easy and cannot stand some greases. Have a box of them handy because you may go through a few pair.