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Old 04-24-2019, 06:57 PM
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What do you all think of the wear on these balance shaft bearings? Can I get away with reusing them? Thanks!



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That's minimal wear. They can be reused if you have to. They're also cheap and easy to replace with basic shop tools. Just make sure you get the right bearings for your model year.
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That's minimal wear. They can be reused if you have to. They're also cheap and easy to replace with basic shop tools. Just make sure you get the right bearings for your model year.
Thanks, I appreciate the input. They are cheap in some ways, but I'm looking at over $100 to replace all the bearings and I've got a list of other parts that are demanding my money. I think I'll give them a good cleaning and a liberal coating of assembly lube and move on.
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why not? well, they do spin at 13,000 rpm!



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