Chris: your 99 is like my 98. It has throwaway bearings. They are not
greaseable. You run them till they wear out and throw them away.
Jerry Lee
1998 Dakota Regular Cab Deep Amethyst
3.9L 5 spd. Tonneau Cover (soft)
> I am approaching 48000 and I will be doing a lot of work on my truck this
> summer. Mainly replacing the tires with BFG 32x11.5's as well as
upgrading
> the shocks to something heavier duty. Are the Ranchero 9000's a stiffer
> ride? I would like something that stays more level in turns, but allows
the
> give on potholes.
>
> I plan on also upgrading the Brakes and Rotors with the suggested
Raybestos
> and Powerslots. Any problems with mud going off road with these?
>
> Would it be a good idea for me to replace the wheel bearings on my truck?
I
> plan on keeping the vehicle for a long time yet (5+ more years) and want
to
> make sure things last without breaking the bank.
>
> I just read about replacing the bearings, but I will probably have them
> repacked and need the "guts".
>
> Thanks for the time!
>
> Chris Reck
> 99 Sport 4x4 3.9L Amethyst
> Autolite Plugs
> Custom K&N cone air intake
>
>
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