The MGA With An Attitude
Replacing REAR HUB SEALS - RA-101
Replacing the rear hub seal, and installing a SPEEDI-SLEEVE
to repair a worn seal surface on the rear axle housing.
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![Worn seal surface on axel housing](pics/hub_10.jpg)
Clearly visible groove worn in rear axle housing by rear hub seal
SERIAL PICTURE TOUR OF FIXING THE LEAKY HUB:
![Oily wheel](pics/hub_01t.jpg) |
![Brake ass'y](pics/hub_02t.jpg) |
![Oily inside](pics/hub_03t.jpg) |
![Axel out](pics/hub_04t.jpg) |
![Unlocking locktab](pics/hub_05t.jpg) |
![Remove big nut](pics/hub_06t.jpg) |
![Remove spacer](pics/hub_07t.jpg) |
Oily wheel |
Brake ass'y |
Oily inside |
Axle out |
Unlocking locktab |
Remove big nut |
Remove spacer |
![Remove locktab](pics/hub_08t.jpg) |
![Remove hub](pics/hub_09t.jpg) |
![Groove in housing](pics/hub_10t.jpg) |
![Speedi-Sleeve](pics/hub_11t.jpg) |
![Starting sleeve](pics/hub_12t.jpg) |
![Pressing sleeve](pics/hub_13t.jpg) |
![Sleeve in place](pics/hub_14t.jpg) |
Remove locktab |
Remove hub |
Groove in housing |
Speedi- Sleeve |
Starting sleeve |
Pressing sleeve |
Sleeve in place |
![Oily wheel](pics/hub_15t.jpg) |
![Brake ass'y](pics/hub_16t.jpg) |
![Oily inside](pics/hub_17t.jpg) |
![Axel out](pics/hub_18t.jpg) |
![Unlocking locktab](pics/hub_19t.jpg) |
![Remove big nut](pics/hub_20t.jpg) |
![Remove spacer](pics/hub_02t.jpg) |
Break flange |
Remove flange |
Finished sleeve |
Removing bearing |
Empty hub |
Removing seal |
Final assembly |
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