Is it true that aftermarket bearings are better quality than OEM ones?
I remember reading something a while back but can't find that web page again!
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Is it true that aftermarket bearings are better quality than OEM ones?
I remember reading something a while back but can't find that web page again!
Frank
818 chassis #181 powered by a '93 VW VR6 Turbo GT3582R
Go-karted Aug 5, 2016 - Then May 19+21, 2017
Tracked May 27/July 26, 2017
Build time before being driveable on Sep 27, 2019: over 6000h
Build Completed Winter 2021
What I usually do, is open them apart , clean them properly with spirit wather, and repack them with a good sintetic hight temp grease, this helps alot...
Typically the oems are better. But ive had no issues using timkins moogs.
I used all OEM for my rebuild, not expecting any issues as these cars are +1,000 lighter than the WRX
Tony Nadalin
2018 SOVREN Big Bore Champion
2015 SCCA Oregon Region VP3 Champion
2012 ICSCC ITE Class Champion
FFR MkII Challenge Car, Spec Racer, Street Legal, SCCA, ICSCC and NASA Racing
818R Build in progress
I'm putting in the Timkens