Thread: Packing front hub with loose bearings problem
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Old 12-08-06, 05:53 PM
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The number of bearings should increase without the cage. This is the advantage of non-caged bearings.

I have heard that the rule of thumb for the proper number of loose bearings is to fit in as many bearings as will fit, and then remove one.
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