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> Rear wheel bearings, SKF bearings deal
Mitox
post Jul 31 2020, 10:31 PM
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Thought I would share the deal I found.

Rear wheel bearings: SKF part GRW231
Rock Auto at $28 each on closeout

https://www.rockauto.com/en/catalog/porsche...el+bearing,1672

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post Jul 31 2020, 10:43 PM
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QUOTE(Mitox @ Aug 1 2020, 04:31 PM) *

Thought I would share the deal I found.

Rear wheel bearings: SKF part GRW231
Rock Auto at $28 each on closeout

https://www.rockauto.com/en/catalog/porsche...el+bearing,1672

And the FAG bearing is cheaper (IMG:style_emoticons/default/w00t.gif) .
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post Aug 1 2020, 06:46 AM
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I would not use these
They are poorly made and fail early

There has been a rear wheel bearing/quality issue for a while
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post Aug 1 2020, 06:50 AM
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QUOTE(brant @ Aug 1 2020, 05:46 AM) *

I would not use these
They are poorly made and fail early

There has been a rear wheel bearing/quality issue for a while

I too remember reading something about those recently. and it wasn't good. (IMG:style_emoticons/default/beerchug.gif)
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post Aug 1 2020, 09:22 AM
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SKF are good and FAG are hit and miss depending on what country they are made in. German and Canadian FAG's are good quality.
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