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Old Apr 8, 2010 | 04:44 PM
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I made a post not to long ago on this subject but cant seem to fid it so here ya go! I just bought a used A.P. eliminator and the bearing on the pully is no good. The squeaking isgoing to drive me nuts! The issue i i cant find the right pully anywhere so far. ANY advice yall have would be awesome because its driving me nuts! Thanks ahead of time
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Old Apr 8, 2010 | 07:12 PM
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COULD REALLY USE SOME HELP GUYS!! Someone on here has to know what i need and where to get it cause im sure im not the first one this has happened too
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Old Apr 8, 2010 | 07:14 PM
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COULD REALLY USE SOME HELP GUYS!! Someone on here has to know what i need and where to get it cause im sure im not the first one this has happened too
Try posting in tech... Good luck...

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Old Apr 8, 2010 | 10:30 PM
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I would guess that the bearing is pressed into the pulley. Go to a bearing supply business and see if they have a replacement bearing. Could be a inexpensive fix.
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Old Apr 9, 2010 | 11:14 AM
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Originally Posted by John A. Marker
I would guess that the bearing is pressed into the pulley. Go to a bearing supply business and see if they have a replacement bearing. Could be a inexpensive fix.
Who would consider themselves a bearing supplier? Will replacing the bearing on a plastic pully not damage it?
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