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Re: pic: Off-Season Drive Project

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Originally Posted by IndySam View Post
We have used a bolt to retain wheels for three years and have never had a single problem. We do not take up slop with them, we always leave a little slop just like you would with a retaining clip.
That is what I was recommending. As opposed to clamping the bearings.

I still prefer snap rings for reliability, fabrication time and swap out speed. They're easier to do than people think.
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