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This is why wheel bearings are failing
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02-05-2026, 06:59 AM
This would be quite normal with many manufacturers, over packing a bearing with grease is not good for it. You can cause high temperatures and damage seals with all the extra friction. This was drummed into us when I was a Marine Engineering apprentice at 16 years old.
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RE: This is why wheel bearings are failing - by Tev62 - 02-05-2026, 06:59 AM

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