200 ford explorer ,4wd ,4.0, 131,000miles

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CHICHI13
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I replaced my front hubs , bearings and brake pads today .(l/r front) Now if I go over 65mph, it shimmies and shakes real bad. Can you help?
Sep 3, 2007 at 2:26 AM
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MERLIN2021
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Double check your bearing adjustment!
Sep 3, 2007 at 7:24 AM
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CHICHI13
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how do I chek the bearing adjustment, these were ready to install. how do I send donation?
Sep 3, 2007 at 12:35 PM
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MERLIN2021
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What did you touque the nut to? should be 157-213ft lbs! Use a new nut and washer!


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Sep 3, 2007 at 4:16 PM
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