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Old 27-01-2007, 07:06 PM
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If so, could replacements be sourced via SKF bearings
Old 27-01-2007, 10:00 PM
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i bought 2 skf front wheel bearings for my escort last year i think they where £22 each
Old 28-01-2007, 05:34 AM
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skf no problem
Old 28-01-2007, 01:47 PM
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You can get pretty much any bearing + seal, by quoting the three numbers on it.
You need to be careful with wheel bearings to make sure they are classed as HIGH SPEED BEARINGS, a lot are not.
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Old 29-01-2007, 08:59 AM
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Funny thing is i'm sure someone told me Ford discontinued these when i was looking to change mine.........

Dave H maybe?
Old 29-01-2007, 06:52 PM
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Yeh Ford have discontinued them..........
Old 31-01-2007, 08:01 AM
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Originally Posted by guth
i bought 2 skf front wheel bearings for my escort last year i think they where £22 each
So anybody know the SKF code for these??

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Old 31-01-2007, 09:07 AM
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Woodfordes sell the SKF ones .
Old 31-01-2007, 10:06 AM
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Yeah i bet they do! Pants down!!

Bet not as cheap as buying direct from SKF though
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yep - discontinued from ford as are the hubs,

but any local moto factors should eb able to sort you out a wheel bearing kit, bew innner and outers with new seals and grease, about £22. Q&H.
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