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Old 04-15-2025, 03:13 AM   #14
elgyqc
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Originally Posted by piper6909 View Post
Isn't it hard to get a accurate assessment on the condition of a bearing if you can't spin it? It's not like you can get a decent look at the races, can you?
With the flange off you can spin the bearing and with the seal removed you can see the condition of the balls and races and if there is grease or oil present.
I offer this purely as a possible alternative, not everyone would feel at ease with this way of proceeding.
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