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Old Jul 17, 2012 | 05:19 PM
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Hey everyone,
I have to either grease or replace my wheel bearings. Anyone know what to do?
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Old Jul 17, 2012 | 06:37 PM
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Unless the rollers or race are burnt, and the cage is in good condition, just clean and repack.
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Old Jul 17, 2012 | 07:12 PM
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Originally Posted by dirtcrew51m
Unless the rollers or race are burnt, and the cage is in good condition, just clean and repack.
x2, after cleaning everything, give it all a good inspect look for obvious defects. Galling, signs of overheating, corrosion, abnormal wear.
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