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tony k
30-06-09, 01:26 PM
whats the deal on the bigger bearings on the front hubs,im just gauging interest,as i have the standard ones,also wheres a good place to get them done,.as aint got a clue whats involved on doing it:thumb:

GRUNT 16V
30-06-09, 01:32 PM
what is the car being used for ?? tarmac /forest rallying etc or road use ??

tony k
30-06-09, 03:42 PM
its gonna be on the road the most with a few track days

rallycraig
30-06-09, 08:43 PM
I have a pair on here for sale with pics, you can have them for £300 inc postage.

http://www.pngclub.com/forum/showthread.php?t=124170

tony k
01-07-09, 10:41 AM
what bearings are in these fella,so they are just a straight bolt on job,can i use my old original big block cv`s wiht them

GRUNT 16V
01-07-09, 01:14 PM
I Pretty Sure They Are Big Block Wheel Bearings In A Machined Out Nova Knuckle . A Friend Of Mine With A Corsa Forest Rally Car Has Used A Vw Bearings In His Knuckles .

tony k
01-07-09, 01:18 PM
cheers fella ive gotta get some more info on how much machined or anyone else who has had this done and can give me info,so i can go to a place to get it done cheers

GRUNT 16V
01-07-09, 01:30 PM
http://www.glue-it.com/model-engineering/general-information/glossary/v/pictures/vernier-001.jpg
you will need one of these and a book with bearing sizes:thumb:

tony k
01-07-09, 01:34 PM
cheers fella will get one at the weekend do they do these im platinum lol

tony k
06-07-09, 10:50 AM
is it ok to just run the normal bearings on a let nova,or do you need to run the group a ones,also,are the cvs the same,or will i need to changed them,ive got astra 20ltr ones

tony k
08-07-09, 10:20 AM
anyone

tony k
10-07-09, 01:38 PM
?

djbrowney
10-07-09, 08:00 PM
pm sent

Graeme
10-07-09, 08:05 PM
Chect the Counts track wip he talks of using Mazda bearings