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I think it=E2=80=99s smart thing to do. New ball bearings are very =
inexpensive and if the old cage is not damaged then it=E2=80=99s a no =
brainer.
Richard Mayor
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> On Feb 11, 2023, at 9:07 AM, Bob Spidell <bspidell@comcast.net> wrote:
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> I was going to write 'Why bother?' Then I saw that new bearings are =
$80/ea at Moss. Still, I don't think I'd trust a race that has had ball =
bearings forcibly removed and replaced, but--theoretically--I don't =
think the balls would escape if you could get them back in properly. =
But, given the hassle of replacing these bearings I think I'd spring for =
new.
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> On 2/11/2023 8:34 AM, S and T Miller via Healeys wrote:
>> Has anyone replaced the individual ball bearings by removing each =
ball from the cage and replacing with new balls in a good cage? My =
measurements are 1/4" balls? Sound correct? Can't see why it wouldn't be =
possible. I realize the entire bearing cages are available, and I also =
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I was going to write 'Why bother?' Then I saw that new bearings are
$80/ea at Moss. Still, I don't think I'd trust a race that has had
ball bearings forcibly removed and replaced, but--theoretically--I
don't think the balls would escape if you could get them back in
properly. But, given the hassle of replacing these bearings I think
I'd spring for new.<br class=3D"">
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Has anyone replaced the individual ball bearings by removing
each ball from the cage and replacing with new balls in a good
cage? My measurements are 1/4" balls? Sound correct? Can't see
why it wouldn't be possible. I realize the entire bearing cages
are available, and I also need to replace one race. </div>
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TIA, Shawn </div>
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