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Re: Roller bearings vs original style ball bearings? rustednuts #845879 04/23/2012 1:02 AM
Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 1,897 san francisco B bigbadswingdaddy Shop Shark
bigbadswingdaddy Shop Shark B Joined: Dec 2004 Posts: 1,897 san francisco	My $.02... good American ball bearings are better than cheap chinese roller bearings. The chinese roller bearings left me stranded on the side of the road 3 times. (1959 gmc 1/2 ton with 12 inch front discs)

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Roller bearings vs original style ball bearings?	oldchevytrucks	04/22/2012 12:50 PM
Re: Roller bearings vs original style ball bearings?	SWEET	04/22/2012 1:07 PM
Re: Roller bearings vs original style ball bearings?	Wrenchbender Ret.	04/22/2012 3:50 PM
Re: Roller bearings vs original style ball bearings?	oldchevytrucks	04/22/2012 4:34 PM
Re: Roller bearings vs original style ball bearings?	rustednuts	04/22/2012 4:45 PM
Re: Roller bearings vs original style ball bearings?	bigbadswingdaddy	04/23/2012 1:02 AM
Re: Roller bearings vs original style ball bearings?	Ghostrider	04/23/2012 3:13 PM
Re: Roller bearings vs original style ball bearings?	rustednuts	04/23/2012 3:43 PM
Re: Roller bearings vs original style ball bearings?	oldchevytrucks	04/24/2012 1:23 AM
Re: Roller bearings vs original style ball bearings?	rustednuts	04/25/2012 12:12 AM
Re: Roller bearings vs original style ball bearings?	Ghostrider	04/24/2012 12:35 PM
Re: Roller bearings vs original style ball bearings?	bigbadswingdaddy	04/24/2012 5:44 AM
Re: Roller bearings vs original style ball bearings?	Ghostrider	04/24/2012 12:31 PM

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