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Best front wheel bearing?

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Old Jan 22, 2009 | 07:25 PM
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Default Best front wheel bearing?

so I pressed out my wheel bearings to replace a stud on the front and from what I hear I would be stupid to put my pressed bearing back in (looks to have 145k on it anyway)

is there a difference between bearing? looks like my choices are Timken, National Bearings, Beck Arnley, and SFK. the only ones available are National Bearings and they are relatively reasonably priced. does anyone have any input or experience on whats better, worse, or differant between them?
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Old Jan 23, 2009 | 08:20 PM
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Default Re: Best front wheel bearing?

I don't have any experience with National Bearings brand.

NTN, Koyo, NSK, Nachi, Timken, and SKF bearings are all generally good. Beck Arnley stuff is usually good as well.

NTN and Koyo are the most common manufacturers used by Honda for OE applications.
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Old Jan 23, 2009 | 08:46 PM
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Default Re: Best front wheel bearing?

Ive heard of national bearings, the old parts store I worked at sold them...Was the number one bearing seller there for american cars...

Can you not get oem, I like to stick with honda parts there always best.
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Old Jan 25, 2009 | 07:00 PM
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i use OEM, they arent that expensive. i belive they are ntn
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