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      09-04-2016, 05:52 PM   #13
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Perhaps the wear opens the clearance up to the levels it should be at and wear slows down dramatically? Pure conjecture, but it'd be interesting to see what the clearance is on some of these situations where the bearings are clearly worn.
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