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[ST] steering head bearings (wear)
- Subject: [ST] steering head bearings (wear)
- From: Ken Thompson <kentmpsonmc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2002 08:58:50 -0800
At 09:55 PM 12/29/02, alex wrote:
>earth (ground) through the greasy bearings
>causing spark erosion between the bearings and their races.
While I agree a grounding strap would solve the spark erosion issue, in my
experience I've never seen significant evidence of this causing significant
bearing degradation. Most damage I've seen is of the pounding nature from
potholes, wheelies and such.
Ken T. from Ca.
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