<VV> : Corvair content, Really! (brakes)

[Ramon Rodriguez III]

Not all of us can afford to replace pricey EM rear wheel bearings every 30K
miles on a preventative basis =P.  I'm exaggerating intentionally, no need
to argue the point!!


On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 6:41 AM, Bill Hubbell <whubbell at verizon.net> wrote:

> I am still not convinced. Again, the argument being given to add a
> redundant system is to protect against potential failure in another system.
> The proper "fix" for potential rear bearing failure is to replace any
> suspect bearing, not to add additional complexity "just in case".  Adding
> redundant systems solely for the reason you mention is just as likely to
> lull the owner into ignoring the future maintenance of the braking or
> bearing systems.
>
> Of course, we now have a generation or more of folks who have grown up
> expecting other people to protect them from all of life's possible harms so
> I suppose this kind of thinking is now to be expected.
>
> Bill Hubbell
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-- 
Ray "Grymm" Rodriguez
Lake Ariel, PA