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Old 08-14-16 | 01:24 PM
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Originally Posted by realsteel
What is the ball-point pen test, may I ask?
Run a ball-point pen over the bearing surface of the cones and the races, to feel if there is any noticeable pitting. It makes sense to me that it's easier to feel than to see.

And thanks for the tip on sanding the wrenches.

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