Bearing Carrier Play

[Hotdog]

i put in my axle last night and i noticed that the axle can move up and down a little bit. How much play shoudl be in there?

[cdalejef]

There shouldn't be any! Did you put new bearings in?

[Hotdog]

no not yet. i thought that was wrong so i got some just in case.

[250rider]

yeah ur bearings are about to go, replace them before it gets expensive and u have to get a carrier.HAPPENED TO ME!!!!!!!

[shamisc]

Or what happened to me:
-New carrier
-New axle
-New anti-fade hub
-$800 later......
-Lots of cussing!:grr:
Fix those bearing while it's cheap!!!