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Correct orientation of teflon washer for rear spindle during bearing install.

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Old 01-07-2011, 11:28 PM
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Default Correct orientation of teflon washer for rear spindle during bearing install.

Pics, write ups etc. FSM isnt too detailed on how this washer goes on.
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What teflon washer do we speak of? Is this the circular piece which is recommended replaced that presses onto the knuckle?
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It's the Washers:
http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c4-t...e-washers.html

More than you never wanted to know about washers.
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Originally Posted by Muffin
It's the Washers:
http://forums.corvetteforum.com/c4-t...e-washers.html

More than you never wanted to know about washers.
Great Link, thanks
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Originally Posted by Charleston2012
Pics, write ups etc. FSM isnt too detailed on how this washer goes on.
The washer lip should face outward or toward the threaded end of the spindle.
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Originally Posted by esham
The washer lip should face outward or toward the threaded end of the spindle.
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