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05.29.2009, 12:43 PM

Holy hell, $100 for a bearing? No thanks.
   
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05.29.2009, 02:30 AM

On a side note, anyone have trouble keeping the bearing snug inside its socket? When I had to clean out my motor, the rear bearing would easily fall out of its socket and that cannot be good. Any suggestions on what glue to use would be appreciated.


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On a side note, anyone have trouble keeping the bearing snug inside its socket? When I had to clean out my motor, the rear bearing would easily fall out of its socket and that cannot be good. Any suggestions on what glue to use would be appreciated.
any thread locker will work, i use green loctite at work for 5-12in diameter bearings, works well
   
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05.29.2009, 12:54 PM

i think the best is the 11.99$ one, because its made for rc motors and its ultra sealed , others require to be ran in relatively clean environment , gonna order it today
   
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05.29.2009, 01:21 PM

I would send that motor in to castle if the bearing went out already...


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05.29.2009, 02:12 PM

im not sure if ill send it cause sending the motor would cost me more than the bearings , and if it doesnt get accepted for free repair cos i have no receipt i only have the receipt for my of the mmm combo from the lhs , will they accept that ??

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