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RE: [ST] Ceramic Ball Bearings
- Subject: RE: [ST] Ceramic Ball Bearings
- From: simonb <simonb@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 09 May 2005 20:48:48 +0100
On Mon, 2005-05-09 at 15:20 -0400, Masiak, Richard wrote:
> Good question. I don't remember if they said.
>
> However, I do remember there's much less friction. Thus much less heat. Therefore, the steel cage must last longer than if there were conventional balls in them. I'm guessing though.
>
> I'm a cheapo. That's why I read the mags whilst grocery shopping. It was an excellent article but I'm not sure it was worth $4.50.
>
> I wrote down a phone number and URL that was in the article. I'll post it when I remember to bring it in tomorrow.
The only real advantage would be to use a stainless cage and then no
worry about rust.
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simonb <simonb@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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