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David Johnston
 Post subject: Re: Discussion-Friction bearing to roller bearing conversion
PostPosted: Fri Apr 27, 2012 9:31 pm 

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Location: Northern California
I had a fleet of cabooses (25) with 5 X 9 Timken AP journal bearings. They came from either England or Australia. As far as I know, they were never made in the US. They were so expensive to replace that we replaced the trucks with 10s to avoid having to buy more of the 5 X 9 bearings.
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