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Axel shaft bearings?


Bronco_Chuck

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I need to know because i have no experiance with axles, do i need to pack my axel shaft bearings with axel grease or does the gear oil lube them?
its a ford 9".
 


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Gear lube does it all, althougb it is good practice when your putting new bearings in, to put some gear lube i em before you seal it back up. After all it doest take the lube sometime to make its way down the axle shafts.
 
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so i shouldnt use axel grease?
 
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ok thanks and sorry ive been up 43 hours and all the letter look the same right now.
 
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