[DeTomaso] GT5S REAR AXLE BEARING SIZES

Mike Drew MikeLDrew at aol.com
Mon Apr 4 11:09:12 EDT 2016


Julian,

Wilkinson sells late style axles and I imagine Hall would have them too?

Mike

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> On Apr 4, 2016, at 8:04 AM, Julian Kift <julian_kift at hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> By nature of the design the later cars do seem to have a little bit more play in the rear axle/wheel, even when freshly rebuilt. I found mine had spun a bearing on the axle and I was lucky enough to have picked up some spare axles on eBay some years back, I'm not aware of anyone reproducing the later stepped axle design.
> 
> Julian
> 
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> From: DeTomaso <detomaso-bounces at poca.com> on behalf of Thomas Tornblom <thomas at hax.se>
> Sent: Sunday, April 3, 2016 11:25 PM
> To: Mike Drew
> Cc: detomaso at poca.com
> Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] GT5S REAR AXLE BEARING SIZES
> 
> The thing is that the inner roller bearing has a loose inner race. Not
> sure if you can find any suitable sealed bearing there.
> 
> The seal also seals against the inner axle flange.
> 
> Thomas
> 
>> Den 2016-04-04 kl. 08:01, skrev Mike Drew:
>> Thomas,
>> 
>> I don't know but I suspect the open bearing and separate seal arrangement can be replaced by a modern sealed bearing?
>> 
>> Mike
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Apr 3, 2016, at 13:36, Thomas Tornblom <thomas at hax.se> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I forgot that you also need a seal on the inside, 55 x 80 x 10 radial seal.
>>> 
>>>> Den 2016-04-03 kl. 21:18, skrev Thomas Tornblom:
>>>> Only the outer bearing is a ball bearing, a 6309 2RS. The inner bearing
>>>> is a non sealed cylindrical roller bearing, NU 2208 E C3 (from an invoice).
>>>> 
>>>> At least that's what's on my 1984 GT5.
>>>> 
>>>> https://www.primebearing.com/6309-2RS-bearing-6309-2RS-bearings-45x100x25.html
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> http://www.lienkaemper.de/products/Waelz-und-Nadellager/Zylinderrollenlager-NU-C3-NU-2208-ETVP2C3.html?cat=10002909&
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Early cars had two roller bearing AFAIK.
>>>> 
>>>> Thomas
>>>> 
>>>>> Den 2016-04-03 kl. 19:18, skrev Colin Bradshaw:
>>>>>    I would appreciate if anyone can tell me the dimensions of the stock
>>>>>    rear axle bearings (inner and outer) for 1990 GT5S.,or the part
>>>>> number?
>>>>>    I know they are deep groove single row ball, double seal type and
>>>>> hope
>>>>>    to source locally in my bearing supplier.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>    I may need to swap mine out and would like to have the parts in hand
>>>>>    before stripping everything down.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>    many thanks
>>>>> 
>>>>>    Colin Bradshaw UK
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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