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Old 11-13-2011, 10:10 PM   #6 (permalink)
TXwaterdog
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WindedWarrior - '12 Ford Focus SE
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Originally Posted by B lee View Post
I have been lurking... i purchased a 1990 CRX HF. This week I've been looking at what I got.
Timing belt looks new, but I've ordered belt, pulley, waterpump,seals,etc. just to zero out those maintance items...
Smart idea! Don't forget your hoses as well. Maybe repacking/replacing your hub baring would be a good idea while you're at it. Those hubs have to be in bad shape from all the moisture and years of service.

RockAuto Parts Catalog
RAYBESTOS Part # 713035 Professional Grade; WHEEL HUB ASSEMBLY
Rear $43.79


New/repacked hubs will definitely help with mpgs.
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