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Old 6th Dec 2018, 18:27
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Originally Posted by Rigga
The issue with the bearing appears to be a lack of grease which was either burnt off or just not there when installed - that is not clear in the report.
They're still investigating the "initial cause and exact sequence of the failure".

I have heard of bearings being stripped of grease by over aggressive cleaning, pressure washer?
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