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SlowJoe
03-10-2007, 06:46 PM
Will a set of draglite skinnys make the front wheel bearings/hub go bad?i have had the set on the car for a little over 2 weeks.Today my driver side wheel started rubbing the brake.And sure enuff the wheel bearings/hub has a good bit of play.These skinnys are being a headach:banghead:

QWKSNKE
03-10-2007, 08:24 PM
I can't see a skinny causing wheel bearings to fail

SlowJoe
03-10-2007, 09:03 PM
thanks.I done some reading up and the 99 up cars have a problem with this.With all wheels.:metal:

rtusnake
03-10-2007, 11:17 PM
What kind of spacer do you run? I heard if your not running a hubcentric one it puts more stress on the bearing.

SlowJoe
03-11-2007, 01:23 AM
i am running 1/4 slip on spacers

qkjuicedpony
03-11-2007, 06:20 AM
get that hub fixed and then lower that thing....:D

SlowJoe
03-11-2007, 08:17 AM
hub is fixed and 2nd gear comes before lowering.