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Old 11-19-17 | 10:19 AM
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Originally Posted by bmwjoe
I replaced the cones and balls and they lasted 1.5 to 3k.
It sounds like something is wrong here. What wore out, the balls, the cones, or both? What grade balls are you using? Are you setting the preload too high?
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