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• Re: Silly question about hub caps

  Tom Buese · Mon, 28 Feb 2011 11:22:31 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

  ...How's that for confusion for >> the person who would not know? > > So, were front and rear wheels different on these older vans? Does...

• Re: Golf hubcaps on Vanagon

  · Mon, 2 Oct 2000 11:15:59 EDT · Mailing-list archive

  ...They wouldn't even get close to catching the wheel because the hubs stuck out too far. As I recall both on the front...

• Re: Audi wheels!![long]

  John Anderson · Wed, 26 Aug 1998 23:24:02 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

  ...FWD vw's and all front drive cars should have hub concentric alloys (or inserts therein) or wheels in general for proper balance and...

• Re: 2wd front hub machining

  Scott Daniel - Turbovans · Fri, 18 Jun 2010 19:09:49 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

  ...the front hubs in an > effort to mount different wheels. I am not going to mill the center bore > of > the wheels for the...

• Re: Audi wheels!![long]

  David Marshall · Thu, 27 Aug 1998 07:48:00 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

  The answer is yes as far as I can tell, the front wheel on my Syncro does fit tightly around the hub just like...

• 2wd front hub machining

  TJ Hemrick · Fri, 18 Jun 2010 18:36:36 -0400 · Mailing-list archive

  ...the front hubs in an effort to mount different wheels. I am not going to mill the center bore of the wheels for the...

• Golf hubcaps on Vanagon

  Jeffrey R · Mon, 2 Oct 2000 03:23:34 EDT · Mailing-list archive

  ...They wouldn't even get close to catching the wheel because the hubs stuck out too far. As I recall both on the front...

• Front Wheel bearings - just how much is a 'trace' of play?

  Todd Guttman · Tue, 16 Nov 1999 21:36:27 -0500 · Mailing-list archive

  ...Would anyone care to share their experiences/expertise in front wheel bearings and hub play? Thanks in advance for all comments/advice. Todd Westerville...

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• Front wheel hub

  The central part of a wheel that rotates on the axle

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