09-06-2020, 09:27 AM
(09-06-2020, 12:06 AM)Tony Press Wrote: The early pair of Angular Contact bearings on the pinion gear end had the strange Austin Seven standard narrow outer ring bearings.
http://www.austin7club.org/How%20To%2015.htm
I think Tony's got it. If you use a pair of standard width angular contact bearings, it will put the pinion in slightly the wrong place, just enough to snag the axle.
Don't ask how I know