On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 5:53 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>wrote:

> The rear wheel bearings can last a real long time. Longer if they get some
> grease now and then. Unfortunately there is no real proper way to lube them
> without disassembly. Some have added grease fittings to the housings but
> this creates the problem of grease working past the seals and fouling the
> rear brakes.
>

That could make the brakes last longer!  Maybe even a lifetime!

mike

PS Yes, I meant, "by shortening your lifetime".