Title: Flavia Copue 2000 (1970) - wheel bearings Post by: msh2908 on 15 November, 2021, 01:24:59 PM i'm after a set of wheel bearings to fit my 1970 Flavia Coupe 2000 - Can anyone help?
Mark Title: Re: Flavia Copue 2000 (1970) - wheel bearings Post by: GG on 15 November, 2021, 02:14:41 PM I got new ones from Mike Kristick in the US. Not cheap, but front and backs are the same.
Title: Re: Flavia Copue 2000 (1970) - wheel bearings Post by: lancialulu on 15 November, 2021, 03:23:59 PM 2 skf originals on ebay but they will need rebuilding with new grease... I believe Omicron sell the FAG pattern part (good bearing).
Title: Re: Flavia Copue 2000 (1970) - wheel bearings Post by: Dikappa on 15 November, 2021, 06:08:21 PM Check the old bearings first, and also check the hubs, as often I've seen the problem is the hubs, not the bearing...
I used to take them completely apart, check visually for wear and if Ok reassembled, well packed with new grease. But off course this is best done when comissioning a car that has been standing for a long time before using it again, the old grease looking more like candle wax.... |