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Subject: wheel bearings

Author:
steve
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Date Posted: 01/ 8/ 03, 5:00am

Help! I can't find any info. in the blue box on what weight or type of lube the front wheel bearings take.I would quess it's a 80-90 gear lube? anyone try synthetic? and is it added through the red rubber plug on the sigth glass? ( it's a 1984 FC 35')

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[> Subject: Re: wheel bearings

Author:
Jeff Miller
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Date Posted: 01/ 15/ 03, 12:40pm

SAE 85W-90 or 80W-90, fill through the plug, fill to the level ring in the clear cover, synthetic is fine IMO.

If it is low, check to make sure you aren't leaking onto the brakes, the drums simply slide off with the wheel removed.

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