Author Topic: Viper brake upgrade help..sleep deprivation induced brain shut off..thanks guys  (Read 1057 times)

Offline Mpdlawdog

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So I cant sleep and came out to the garage....I must just be tired but what am I missing...without the outer wheel bearing race it fits...with it in its not even close!!!  I think I need to go to bed.....




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Offline Cudakiller70

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Re: Viper brake upgrade help
« Reply #1 on: June 16, 2016 - 11:37:07 PM »
Not sure, but is the inside bearings ( bearing closest to spindle) outer race seated in the rotor all the way?
« Last Edit: June 16, 2016 - 11:40:18 PM by Cudakiller70 »
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Offline brads70

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Re: Viper brake upgrade help
« Reply #2 on: June 17, 2016 - 07:33:31 AM »
 :iagree:  Inner race is not fully seated. 
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Offline Rolling_Thunder

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Re: Viper brake upgrade help
« Reply #3 on: June 17, 2016 - 07:34:18 AM »
no -  it needs to be pressed in ----   it should be bottomed out in the hole.  (Phrasing! Boom!)
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Offline GoodysGotaCuda

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Re: Viper brake upgrade help
« Reply #4 on: June 17, 2016 - 08:09:04 AM »
x3..4, the races need knocked in. Do not use hardened steel on them, race drivers or brass punches.
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Offline Mpdlawdog

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Re: Viper brake upgrade help
« Reply #5 on: June 17, 2016 - 10:46:32 AM »
Thanks guys...guess that is why you dont work on things while your brain is turned off :faint:
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