Removed disc brake cover , is this a bad idea??

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Elohim1

NAXJA Forum User

Location

Oxford, Ohio

• Jul 15, 2005

• #1

I have successfully replaced the front hub bearing housing thanks to the help of the GREAT people on this board.

I didnt reinstall the dust cover/Guard that shields the caliper , because it just catches and holds mud.

Is this a good or bad idea ??? I just use the vehicle for offroad use.

Thanks

 

xjj33p3r

NAXJA Member #1108

Location

garland, tx

• Jul 15, 2005

• #2

Trash it. Not needed.

 

Ramsey

NAXJA Forum User

Location

Shreveport, LA

• Jul 15, 2005

• #3

i dont see it doing much but i always put it back on, i dont know. that sob winds up cutting me whenever i mess with it

 

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tealcherokee

NAXJA Forum User

Location

CT

• Jul 15, 2005

• #4

extra pieces IMO...

 

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Rev Den

NAXJA Forum User

Location

Plainfield, IL

• Jul 15, 2005

• #5

Garbage.

Mine has been off for 15 years....no problems yet.

Rev

 

Ramsey

NAXJA Forum User

Location

Shreveport, LA

• Jul 15, 2005

• #6

then mines coming off when i put on my new axle seal. anyone know what those cost. few bucks i hope