2001 F-150 wheel bearing

Tiny
PAISLEY807
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When installing a new one piece front wheel bearing in a 2001 f-150 4x4 it sits sloppy in the steering knuckle should this be a tight fit?
Saturday, March 26th, 2011 AT 10:15 PM

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Tiny
CJ MEDEVAC
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Tight-Roger That! Did you run the previous till it wallered out the the housing. Hope Not! Maybe the Parts House Saleman was receiving his 75th text message from Jim-Bob about visiting Jersey Shore for Spring Break. All it did was vibrate in his pocket (you were totally unaware, since you heard nothing!) BINGO-HIS MIND WAS ELSEWHERE AND HE GAVE YOU THE WRONG PART. SUCH A SAD, EVERYDAY OCCURRENCE THESE DAYS!--I hope thats all it is!--THE MEDIC
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Saturday, March 26th, 2011 AT 11:22 PM

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