Wheel Hubs (Threads)

1. user_32279 Established Member Joined: Mar 2009 Southampton - Dibden Posts: 1820 Silver MK2 VTR 2000(W)reg.

   #1 25th July 2009, 13:40

   Think this is the right section. Can you re-tap the hole on the wheel hubs if the thread is nakared (completely smoothed with no thread) or is this not possable to do?
   
   Cheers, Lloyd.
2. Bowey Established Member Joined: Jul 2007 Stockton on tees (Norton) Posts: 1497 A45

   #2 25th July 2009, 13:46

   what do you mean, the bit for the driveshaft end?
3. user_32279 Established Member Joined: Mar 2009 Southampton - Dibden Posts: 1820 Silver MK2 VTR 2000(W)reg.

   #3 25th July 2009, 13:47

   The hub. The part where the wheel bolts screw into
4. Bowey Established Member Joined: Jul 2007 Stockton on tees (Norton) Posts: 1497 A45

   #4 25th July 2009, 13:51

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by Lloydie The hub. The part where the wheel bolts screw into

   ah i understand now, even if you retab't it would be slightly larger then the bolt? id buy a new one.. there cheap enough brand new anyway
5. olee Regular Poster Joined: Apr 2008 Southampton Posts: 298 106 s1 rallye

   #5 25th July 2009, 13:52

   Get a new hub mate, dont wanna be rolling round with dodgy threads!
6. user_32279 Established Member Joined: Mar 2009 Southampton - Dibden Posts: 1820 Silver MK2 VTR 2000(W)reg.

   #6 25th July 2009, 15:13

   im rolling with 2 studs on the front wheels and 3 on the back. all my hubs are fucked
7. Bowey Established Member Joined: Jul 2007 Stockton on tees (Norton) Posts: 1497 A45

   #7 25th July 2009, 15:19

   Quote:

   Originally Posted by Lloydie im rolling with 2 studs on the front wheels and 3 on the back. all my hubs are fucked

   lol jesus, go to a scrappy mate they are pritty cheap