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Cause of this wear pattern in taper roller bearing
I recently purchased a 1944 Monarch 16" CY lathe and I discovered a bearing in it with the wear pattern below. What are the likely causes of such wear? Vibration and inadequate preload when the bearings have no relative motion? Upon disassembly the bearing was full of a thick, tar-like...- Chris23692
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- Forum: Bearing design, manufacture and maintenance
