Originally Posted by bigbadswingdaddy
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)



Did you go back to ball bearings? I have a 6 lug disc brake kit on the shelf as well as a set of the cheap roller bearings slated for a future project. I am reluctant to even install the chinese bearings when the time comes.


Steve

'49 3800
'52 3600
'57 3100