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kingpin bearings
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05 Feb 2012 13:46 #32728
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hi there changing my kingpin bearings just wanted to know what grease i fill the ball joint back up with and how much ml do i put in there . i heard to put 300ml is this true ? on each side .
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05 Feb 2012 13:55 #32731
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This is the best grease to use
www.bigjimny.com/store/index.php/service...of-grease/p_130.html
www.bigjimny.com/store/index.php/service...of-grease/p_130.html
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05 Feb 2012 13:55 #32733
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2003 M13 early KAP build.
3" Trailmaster lift with 1.5 Spacers on front
Customised winch bumper and roll cage
235/85R16 Maxxis Bighorns on 16" Rims, 4:1 Rocklobster, Rear ARB locker and on-board air
Corrected arms all-round, rear disks, Recaro seats and harnesses
Replied by mlines on topic Re: kingpin bearings
The C.V joint itself should have around 100ml. I usually give the rest a generous dollop but you should not overfill as it will expand with the heat and squeeze out of the joint or wreck the joint through Hydraulic action, you need some air in there.
I can recommend this......
www.bigjimny.com/store/index.php/service...of-grease/p_130.html
I can recommend this......
www.bigjimny.com/store/index.php/service...of-grease/p_130.html
Martin
2003 M13 early KAP build.
3" Trailmaster lift with 1.5 Spacers on front
Customised winch bumper and roll cage
235/85R16 Maxxis Bighorns on 16" Rims, 4:1 Rocklobster, Rear ARB locker and on-board air
Corrected arms all-round, rear disks, Recaro seats and harnesses
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05 Feb 2012 14:58 #32744
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Replied by rhondda jimny on topic Re: kingpin bearings
ok thanks for the info . will order this grease now . thanks again
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05 Feb 2012 15:44 #32753
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Replied by wanderinstar on topic Re: kingpin bearings
Make sure you get it well into the bearings. Otherwise this will happen
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05 Feb 2012 15:46 - 05 Feb 2012 15:47 #32754
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Last edit: 05 Feb 2012 15:47 by wanderinstar.
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07 Feb 2012 13:24 #32905
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Replied by rhondda jimny on topic Re: kingpin bearings
when will have the grease and the sealant i orderd with you . ?? thanks
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07 Feb 2012 13:33 #32908
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Martin
2003 M13 early KAP build.
3" Trailmaster lift with 1.5 Spacers on front
Customised winch bumper and roll cage
235/85R16 Maxxis Bighorns on 16" Rims, 4:1 Rocklobster, Rear ARB locker and on-board air
Corrected arms all-round, rear disks, Recaro seats and harnesses
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At a guess tomorrow as they were posted first class, signed for.
Martin
Martin
Martin
2003 M13 early KAP build.
3" Trailmaster lift with 1.5 Spacers on front
Customised winch bumper and roll cage
235/85R16 Maxxis Bighorns on 16" Rims, 4:1 Rocklobster, Rear ARB locker and on-board air
Corrected arms all-round, rear disks, Recaro seats and harnesses
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07 Feb 2012 13:37 #32909
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Replied by rhondda jimny on topic Re: kingpin bearings
ok thanks you very much thats great
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11 Feb 2012 13:50 #33256
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Replied by rhondda jimny on topic Re: kingpin bearings
only now the kingpin bearings come back and seals . only two boxes come back with bearing in . should there be 4 bearing all together ?
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11 Feb 2012 13:55 #33257
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Replied by rhondda jimny on topic Re: kingpin bearings
this is what i got back .
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12 Feb 2012 22:28 #33367
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Replied by rhondda jimny on topic Re: kingpin bearings
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