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Old 09-30-2014, 12:06 PM
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Originally Posted by TomErickson
OK, I understand this and it is exactly what I experienced. What can be done to align the bearings to reduce side load on the bearings. I would like to have a one piece spindle to eliminate this issue. I am really loving this chassis and this is the only area that I feel needs some attention. The old architecture was very good for bearing alignment.

I am going to look at this tonight to see what I can do.
Could be the crush sleeve issue.... I slipped a .02mm shim between the crush tube and the axle (using the axle with clamping hex) and all side load and bearing issues solved

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