Important! : wheel bearing!

1. karlh944 Established Member Joined: Jun 2009 wisbech Posts: 1627 seat ibiza track car

   #1 27th January 2013, 10:54

   what can make a wheel bearing go? as im now on my 3rd wheel bearing in 3weeks. its been pressed in all 3 times with out any problems.. then i put it back on the car and after about 5-10 miles its gone again..
   
   thanks karl
2. monka Established Member Joined: Sep 2010 Posts: 1368

   #2 27th January 2013, 10:55

   wrong type of bearing for the drive shaft
3. welshpug Saxperience Forum Bum Joined: Jul 2010 South Wales Posts: 3078 ZX 16v, 205 GTI, 309 Goodwood, 405 MI16.

   #3 27th January 2013, 11:00

   wrong driveshaft for that hub+bearing.
4. karlh944 Established Member Joined: Jun 2009 wisbech Posts: 1627 seat ibiza track car

   #4 27th January 2013, 11:16

   got a tapered drive shaft for a tapered hub and still the same :/
5. lightining996 L-plater Joined: May 2012 Durham Posts: 97 106 quicksilver 1.4

   #5 29th January 2013, 14:54

   i have just had the same problum with my quicksilver there are two sizes there is only a 1mm diffence and also the washer was missing them the hub nut its fixed mine
6. Mike1994 Infrequent Poster Joined: Apr 2012 Posts: 170

   #6 29th January 2013, 17:10

   Wrong wheels putting to much strain on the bearing. Do you have spacers or wheels that sit wider?