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  • Re: wheel bearing for an 84

    Don Deitke · Sun, 14 Mar 2004 17:56:29 EST · Mailing-list archive

    Correct Front Vanagon Bearing Applications Front Inner Bearing Part # 113 517 185 C Fits 83-92 ( 2 Wheel Drive Vanagon Front Outer Bearing Part...

  • Re: wheel bearings

    Jim Felder · Wed, 12 Apr 2017 17:14:04 +0000 · Mailing-list archive

    Front wheel bearings are a fraction of the size or rear wheel bearings. They are also probably subject to more stress. On most cars...

  • Re: front wheel bearing maintenance intervals

    Bob Donalds · Sun, 26 Aug 2007 22:41:27 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...front wheel bearing maintenance intervals > Hello Bob, > > When I worked in the front end shop if the bearing could get replaced they > were at...

  • wheel bearings

    Dan N · Wed, 12 Apr 2017 09:54:31 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    hi all, is it correct to assume or is there a reason to think that the Front wheel bearings and Rear wheel bearings wear...

  • Re: wheel bearings

    bernie · Wed, 12 Apr 2017 10:02:45 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...I did replace my front wheel bearings about 4 years ago. My understanding is that the rear last longer and I have told by...

  • Re: wheel bearings

    Dennis Haynes · Sun, 14 May 2017 13:38:59 +0000 · Mailing-list archive

    The front and rear wheel bearings are of drastically different designs, even for the Syncro. The front wheel bearings on the Syncro is a...

  • Re: front wheel bearing maintenance intervals

    Bob Donalds · Mon, 27 Aug 2007 08:26:34 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...front wheel bearing maintenance intervals > Bob, > I've had wheel bearing last the life of the vehicle. IF the grease > seal has not failed...

  • Re: front wheel bearing maintenance intervals

    dylan friedman · Mon, 27 Aug 2007 05:46:05 -0700 · Mailing-list archive

    ...front wheel bearing maintenance intervals > Bob, > I've had wheel bearing last the life of the vehicle. IF the grease > seal has not failed...

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