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#120373 - 05/09/09 11:59 AM wheel bearings
leendersc Offline
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Registered: 05/26/07
Posts: 40
Loc: Ontario Canada
Can anyone tell me if the front wheel bearings of my 2001 Grand Prix will fit on the rear wheels. I both new bearing for the front on E/bay, but I can not seem to find any for the rear. If I remove the sensor fire for the ABS can I than use the front bearing on the rear wheels

Thanks in advane for any help
Chris
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#120374 - 05/09/09 12:18 PM Re: wheel bearings
Blackarrow98GP Offline
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Registered: 06/29/06
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Loc: CT, U.S.A
They won't fit, here's an Ebay link for the rear bearings: Ebay search
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#120375 - 05/09/09 02:10 PM Re: wheel bearings
leendersc Offline
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Registered: 05/26/07
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Loc: Ontario Canada
Thanks for the link. it was a great help. I ordered them right the way.I never knew bearings could make that much noise
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#120376 - 05/09/09 02:15 PM Re: wheel bearings
jorgs_7 Offline
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Registered: 11/08/08
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Loc: Eagan,MN
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Originally posted by leendersc:
Thanks for the link. it was a great help. I ordered them right the way.I never knew bearings could make that much noise
yea mine got so bad my dash virbrated lol
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#120377 - 05/09/09 04:41 PM Re: wheel bearings
Zalfrin Offline
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Registered: 04/08/08
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Loc: Iowa City, IA
interesting that your rears failed, I've only ever had or heard of the fronts failing.
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#120378 - 05/09/09 05:08 PM Re: wheel bearings
Blackarrow98GP Offline
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Registered: 06/29/06
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I recall a GP owner whose rear wheel fell off while driving, because the bearing failed. Check them periodically.
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#120379 - 05/09/09 05:50 PM Re: wheel bearings
ordonez1307 Offline
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Registered: 04/18/05
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Loc: Bradenton, FL
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Originally posted by Blackarrow98gp:
I recall a GP owner whose rear wheel fell off while driving, because the bearing failed. Check them periodically.
Whoa. That would suck. Both my fronts have made noise for years.
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#120380 - 05/09/09 05:55 PM Re: wheel bearings
4drgt Offline
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Registered: 01/08/07
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Loc: Des Moines ,Iowa
yep my rears are maken so much nose right now
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#120381 - 05/10/09 01:54 AM Re: wheel bearings
ChrisGT Offline
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Registered: 10/22/08
Posts: 2083
Loc: Cranston, RI
I thought I had blown my half shaft but it was just a bearing lol.
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