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TP from Cntl PA · 11-22-2008, 10:12 AM

I never had a problem with them on my '72 k-20 but then I don't run my hubs locked unless I need them. Anyhow, I was told that they make a tab washer of sorts that gets peened over the bolt heads to hold them from backing out. I believe this was talked about on the '67-'72 truck board before?

11-22-2008, 10:12 AM	#18
TP from Cntl PA Registered User Join Date: Apr 2003 Location: Central PA....In the Berg of Nisbet Posts: 790	Re: 1969 3/4 ton breaking 4x4 hubs - need help I never had a problem with them on my '72 k-20 but then I don't run my hubs locked unless I need them. Anyhow, I was told that they make a tab washer of sorts that gets peened over the bolt heads to hold them from backing out. I believe this was talked about on the '67-'72 truck board before? __________________ '72 K-20 EFI'ed 250 Inline/4spd stake body, Farm Truck '71 C-20 Cummins Diesel Powered, In storage thanks to $5.00 diesel! '69 3500 GMC 305V-6/4spd, Still under reconstruction.......... Inlines Rule! 6 soldiers standing is better than 8 laying down!!!!!!!!