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Front wheel bearing
« on: 10 July 2013, 17:52:15 »
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Re: Front wheel bearing
« Reply #1 on: 10 July 2013, 17:54:10 »
Utter S***! Mot fail from new.

Fag from all German. Oe supplier.;)
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Re: Front wheel bearing
« Reply #2 on: 10 July 2013, 17:55:46 »
Quote from: chrisgixer on 10 July 2013, 17:54:10
Utter S***! Mot fail from new.

Fag from all German. Oe supplier.;)

Absolutely! :y :y :y
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Re: Front wheel bearing
« Reply #3 on: 10 July 2013, 18:03:20 »
Given the experience of the past ... wonderful thing hindsight .... genuine only ... it would have saved me over £200 in cash and a rather large amount of time had I gone genuine to start with ... :( and I'm not including the faf over the ABS sensor in those calculations either ... :(
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Re: Front wheel bearing
« Reply #4 on: 10 July 2013, 18:05:18 »
Thanks guys :y :y :y
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« Reply #5 on: 10 July 2013, 18:08:03 »
...And for others reading...Don't be tempted buy conti tech/direct either.

3months to excessive play, and was never able to tighten all the play out of them.
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Re: Front wheel bearing
« Reply #6 on: 10 July 2013, 18:31:15 »
Quote from: chrisgixer on 10 July 2013, 18:08:03
...And for others reading...Don't be tempted buy conti tech/direct either.

3months to excessive play, and was never able to tighten all the play out of them.

I've got a VX  bearing coming tomorrow, I might grit my teeth and pay the TC price, as I need this done soonest. :y
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« Reply #7 on: 10 July 2013, 18:44:34 »
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« Reply #8 on: 10 July 2013, 18:45:01 »
Although wont make tomorrow.
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Re: Front wheel bearing
« Reply #9 on: 10 July 2013, 19:36:14 »
Quote from: chrisgixer on 10 July 2013, 18:45:01
Although wont make tomorrow.

Why I'll have to grit my teeth! ;D ;D ;D
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Re: Front wheel bearing
« Reply #10 on: 11 July 2013, 17:22:06 »
Quote from: chrisgixer on 10 July 2013, 17:54:10
Utter S***! Mot fail from new.

Fag from all German. Oe supplier.;)

Did he get groomed? ::)
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Re: Front wheel bearing
« Reply #11 on: 11 July 2013, 18:24:06 »
Used the VX part, made by KOYO Japan, as was the part I took off. Very easy job, using my long breaker bar, took me about an hour and a half without rushing. :y :y :y
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