bearing change

bill302

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i'm going to purchase some wheel bearings, i'm not experienced with bearing brands can i get some input. i believe i'm going with BCA brand bearings if ya'll agree and thanks for all the help.

 

95cobraguy

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front wheel bearings? whats wrong with the ones in the car now? noisy, play?

 

bill302

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i have a squeaky front end i'm replacing everything thats 11 years old or even looks 11 years old, ball joints,bearings, struts, tie rods and control arm bushings in the near future buying parts slowly car is not daily driver.

 

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What do you mean by squeaky front end?

 

95cobraguy

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chances are the bearings are good and something else is squeaking. jack the car up and see if they have any play.

 

urban96

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bad balljoints are squeaky

 

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So are worn out tie-rod ends. Replaced em on my car 2 or 3 times since I've had it.