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Old 07-19-2011, 02:17 PM   #1
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Please, inquiring minds (well, paranoid in my case) want to know.
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I thought '99 was the last year for double row IMS bearings - am I wrong?
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I thought '99 was the last year for double row IMS bearings - am I wrong?
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http://www.lnengineering.com/ims.html
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Thanks for the tip Paul. Hopefully I won't have to flatbed her again !
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