The lip on the seal needs to point toward the bearings. Unless it's an old style felt seal (not even sure you can get those anymore), in which case it probably doesn't matter.


Kevin
1951 Chevy 3100 work truck
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1929 Ford pickup restored from the ground up. | 1929 Ford Special Coupe (First car)
Busting rust since the mid-60's
If you're smart enough to take it apart, you darn well better be smart enough to put it back together.