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Old 06-04-2015, 05:31 PM   #27 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Sneakybassturd69 View Post
Where do you think ceramic bearings is worth it from what I understand they can reduce friction 20-50 percent in certain places, and they last forever
I would recommend that you GOOGLE ultra-low-drag bearings/tribology.
There are some fine articles about micro-finishing and synthetic lubes vs efficiency-economy.
You may decide that the ceramic bearings would provide savings lost in the signal-to-noise ratio of testing.Only lab testing could convince an onlooker that a savings could be realized.
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