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    Timken rear wheel bearing installation

    Anyone here offer recommendation for re-installing orig equip Timken rear wheel tapered roller bearings in an 8.75" that has been "upgraded" to 4.5" bolt pattern and "Green" ball bearings? Should I expect a decent shop to "know" how to do this? First off, I have a '71 factory service manual...
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    8 3/4 axle lube change

    My axle lube is at the proper level, but it's been in there for I have no idea how long, and one thing troubles me some - the last time I went to check the level, cold, when I took the plug out it was under a very slight amount of pressure, and I felt a wee bit of air escape from it. So I...
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    Rear Wheel bearings - what type?

    Hi folk, My 8.75 is growling at me and if I find out the rear wheel bearings need replacement I will need to decide what to replace them with. I currently have the sealed Green ball bearings - only 1->2 K miles on them actually. I've heard some say they are not recommended for street use...
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