The stock wheel bearing press-fit area is loose.
A while back, we might have gone with an oversized bearing?
Overbore and install a sleeve, then press in the bearing?
These days, the chemical solutions are pretty amazing… When in doubt, this is the first thing to reach for.
I mean, is it really true that the strongest stuff works at 0.25 MM?
This time it’s still a bit moist, so we’re good (‘ω’)ノ
You can see traces of movement.
This time it was really subtle—just a little warmth and it slides right out. When cold, you can’t move it by hand, but tap it and it comes loose.
The owner’s attention to detail is fantastic (‘ω’)ノ
Maybe they’re a polishing expert?
If you’re stuck with a press fit,
Loctite 648 high strength
Loctite 638 maximum strength
Make sure to get the small bottles. You won’t use it all in a lifetime…
Even a 10 ML bottle doesn’t get used up here…
Let it sit overnight, then we’ll assemble it tomorrow! The shaft arrived too.
