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Old 24-02-2010
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Originally Posted by johnnygibbon View Post
just replaced the slipper bearings (cheap crap) which disintigrated.with some top notch high quality efforts super smooth and feel miles better. also done wheel bearings. i was wondering if any one on here has had any bearing issues or if they noticed a differance with quality ones. i get them from a spacialist engineering place i have used for years and they seem to outperform any standard bearings i use . in my bike/ car/ rc car ect and may get a bulk order to sell on. what do you think would any b max owners be interested i could make up bearing packs . but they wouldnt work out as cheap as chinese bearings but the differance in quality is huge.cheers

The Slipper bearings had an issue of breaking down because the bearing clamp / slipper cover put too much force on them and crushed them if locked up too tight.
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