Thread: New Rear Axle?
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Old 7th December 2007, 23:13   #8
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Originally Posted by Toad View Post
You never know, new bearings might fix the problem. But from what you describe, the current bearings are DEFINATELY shot to pieces. You really need to take it somewhere that doesn't mind doing the bearing replacement, and they can then advise (after taking the trailling arms off) whether or not new bearings will solve the problem.

Alternatively, you can pick up second-hand axles off of Ebay for around £150, but there's no way of knowing that they are tip top...

when you say bearings, do you mean the wheel bearings? if they go that doesnt mean a new axle does it?
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