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Re: [GMCnet] bearings [message #327968 is a reply to message #327966] Sun, 07 January 2018 17:42 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Brian Waddell is currently offline  Brian Waddell   United States
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been through this but thanks for the suggestions...new BFG radial 16 inch with new alcoas varied psi...no change...new hub extensions on and off...no change....new relay and pitmann and alignment and other pivot point arm (forget name)...no change and steering linkage and steering cv new lube and tolerences checked and taken off and tried and tried different positions on that blue telescoping shaft and everything is tight and no change...steering box maybe next but would like to do the front wheell bearings anyway..... by driving it somewhere......where???..Brian 77 ele 455


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From: Gmclist on behalf of James Hupy
Sent: January 7, 2018 4:27 PM
To: gmclist@list.gmcnet.org
Subject: Re: [GMCnet] bearings

How about tires? Are you running all steel belts, or steel belt treads with
rag sidewalls? Inflation pressures?
Jim Hupy

On Jan 7, 2018 3:24 PM, "Brian Waddell" wrote:

replaced the rear bearings and did all measurements on the bogies ....solid
tight and nothing bent...Brian 77 ele 455


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From: Gmclist on behalf of James Hupy <
jamesh1296@gmail.com>
Sent: January 7, 2018 3:59 PM
To: gmclist@list.gmcnet.org
Subject: Re: [GMCnet] bearings

Brian, remember this point. "When you can't figure out why you coach won't
steer, look to the rear end. The back end CAN and DOES steer the coach."
Particularly the forward bogies.
Jim Hupy
Salem, Or
78 GMC ROYALE 403

On Jan 7, 2018 2:08 PM, "Brian Waddell" wrote:

> I have not used my 77 gmc elegansa mostly because the steering is so
> bad...I have replaced most components ordered from Dave L.....might
replace
> the steering box next...I have discussed steering issues with the gmcnet
in
> the past. I have new front bearings and seals from Jim K. I bought them
a
> few years ago but decided not to install them as I know I am not
> qualified...So my question...Me and the gmc are situated near Winnipeg
> Manitoba Canada...grand forks Noth Dakota 125mi. or so south...Where is
the
> closest place I could drive this coach to have someone qualified do front
> wheel bearings etc with grease fittings?..
>
> brian 77 ele 455
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