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Re: King pin dust caps installation questiion #57231 03/03/2006 7:07 PM
Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,115 Bracebridge Ontario Canada truckernix 'Bolter
truckernix 'Bolter Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,115 Bracebridge Ontario Canada	I believe staking in this case does refer to burring or making several slight notches in the top and bottom of the spindle bore to prevent the cap from coming off. I think that it is illustrated in one of the manuals. 1951 GMC 1 Ton Flatbed -- It is finally on the road and what a great time I have driving it! 1951 1 Ton Completed My Chevy Master 4 Door is on the Road!

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King pin dust caps installation questiion	scdascda	03/02/2006 2:04 PM
Re: King pin dust caps installation questiion	popcorn3023	03/02/2006 2:52 PM
Re: King pin dust caps installation questiion	scdascda	03/02/2006 2:58 PM
Re: King pin dust caps installation questiion	Larry Bear	03/02/2006 3:26 PM
Re: King pin dust caps installation questiion	49_chevy_truck	03/02/2006 6:44 PM
Re: King pin dust caps installation questiion	Larry Bear	03/02/2006 6:46 PM
Re: King pin dust caps installation questiion	49_chevy_truck	03/02/2006 8:44 PM
Re: King pin dust caps installation questiion	popcorn3023	03/02/2006 8:56 PM
Re: King pin dust caps installation questiion	truckernix	03/03/2006 7:07 PM
Re: King pin dust caps installation questiion	49_chevy_truck	03/03/2006 10:51 PM
Re: King pin dust caps installation questiion	RedGreen	06/16/2006 8:17 PM
Re: King pin dust caps installation questiion	scdascda	06/16/2006 8:25 PM
Re: King pin dust caps installation questiion	49_chevy_truck	06/16/2006 8:57 PM

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