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Junk - 08.20.2009, 08:10 PM

The bearings that come with the rpm true tracks suck or is it just me 3 sets in a year and i clean me truck after every use. May be i should not clean it. Are there better ones.
   
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08.20.2009, 08:51 PM

Yes they suck I have seen some others peoples on forums with this problem they just dont last replace it with these one :

http://www.avidrc.com/shop/

1$ each bearing and last a long time
   
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08.20.2009, 09:20 PM

Thanks for the link, Score !


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08.20.2009, 09:55 PM

I'm going with these: http://www.acerracing.com/ball_beari...it-1114-0.html

They just came today! Can't wait to start tearing down my revo for the next big mod to install these...


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08.20.2009, 10:02 PM

Let us know if you feel the difference after all are installed.
What is used for the shielding on these bearings in the kit, metal,rubber,teflon ?


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08.20.2009, 10:05 PM

Pretty sure they are rubber, it's not listed anywhere on the site but sure feels like rubber.


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08.20.2009, 10:12 PM

ceramic bearing is the way for sure but cost alot of more $$$ if you can buy it then go for it for me now the avidrc bearing are perfect maybe a day I would jump to the acer bearing

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08.21.2009, 04:10 AM

after a race meet i take them apart and clean my rpm bearings because a lot of dirt gets into them.


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