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    3 Trailers 5 Bearing Buddies and 1 &^$^%R*&^!!!

    Re: 3 Trailers 5 Bearing Buddies and 1 &^$^%R*&^!!! Got it apart........ The O ring was partially hardened up - too much. Plus it wasn't big enough. The lower pic shows the o-ring loose in the cylinder. The o-ring is held against the pressure plate by spring pressure on the black disk. The...
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    3 Trailers 5 Bearing Buddies and 1 &^$^%R*&^!!!

    I've 3 boat trailers with 5 Bearing Buddies and the One in the pic. Never had a failure of any sort till this. I seldom grease em after the initial fill. Looks like a failure to me. Is it? If so what might have happened?
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    A Simple Bearing Job?

    Here's a note to warn about what might happen if you are not super careful: Left wheel bearing was gravely so I pulled it apart. Well the spindle was rough so I decided to either sleeve it or smooth it with emery cloth. So I micrometered it and it was 1.725". I checked the seal and it was for a...
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