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on the Internet for over 30 years! and not clogged down with Ads! Again, thanks! | | | | Joined: May 2005 Posts: 8,878 . | | . Joined: May 2005 Posts: 8,878 | From my research for Another thread Found the bearings in the Timken catalog. Front (original) wheel bearings for 3/4 and 1 ton Chevy.
Bearing # ---- Bore --- O.D. ----- Overall Width --- Outer ring Width --- Inner ring Width- '53 to '59 B-46 ------- 1.4995 --- 3.1500 ---- 1.2360 ----------------- .8510 --------------- .9170 B-45 -------- .9058 ---- 2.2503 ---- .8000 ------------------ .6900 --------------- .6590 '46 to '52 B-26 ------- 1.4060 --- 3.1500 ---- 1.2260 ----------------- .8510 --------------- .9170 B-25 -------- .8435 ---- 2.2503 ---- .8000 -------------------.6900 --------------- .6590 On the Classic Truck Parts site looks like BR2706-R inner set and BR2716-R outer set are what I'd need for 53-59 1 ton roller bearing conversion Also check this post with a possible way to use new roller bearings not already mentioned. https://www.stovebolt.com/ubbthreads/ubbthreads.php?ubb=showflat&Number=629388#Post629388Grigg | | |
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