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kev706
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Rear wheel bearings.

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Yet again i need to dip in to the fountain of knowledge.My rear bearings are starting to droan under load,need advice on whether to attempt to change my self or put in a garage. Also best place to buy reliable bearings. Thanks Kev.

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http://www.brickwerks.co.uk for the bearings. GSF bearings are made of chocolate!!
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Before you go buying new ones check the security of the big nut on the end of the drive shaft, if this is only fractionally loose it can give a false indication of a worn bearing.

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i'm in the process of putting my million piece bus jigsaw back together. gunna be putting new bits back on as the original bearing were on during sand blasting so were nice and scratchy!

would i need 2x rear bearing kits @ 34.39 and 2x T3 cv bootcovers to do both rear axels?

thanks in advance

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