05-20-2021, 09:41 PM
(05-20-2021, 05:57 PM)Cormanus_imp Wrote: Your call, bvictory. I doubt all the ones that failed were tightened using the nut, but who'd know? I suspect it was a single dodgy batch and the problem may never recur. If it had been a major, ongoing problem, plenty of service shops would have stopped stocking them. However, having sen one fail, I'm not prepared to take the chance on them ever again.
Totally agree. Not knowing why all of a sudden one is losing its rear is scary.
I once had a lower engine gearbox seal go and spewed oil to the rear tire. I was fortunate a driver pointed it out at a red stoplight.