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Old 09-09-2008, 04:37 PM   #13 (permalink)
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Just talked to my local bearing guys here and no joy. Sounds like a custom order for the Previa. If your car uses a standard bearing size you might be able to find them.

He knew very little about them but said they could be ordered in standard sizes.

More learning to do...
I just looked mine up on flea-bay :

eBay Motors: 91-2002 SATURN "S" SERIES front wheel bearing NEW (item 320295375512 end time Sep-14-08 11:48:32 PDT)
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eBay Motors: 96 97 98 99 00 Saturn SL,SC Rear Wheel Hub Bearing (item 250292903432 end time Sep-16-08 04:00:09 PDT)
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It looks like the front bearings are "standard issue", but the rear bearings are in a custom housing.

Question: Would front ceramic bearings help even if the rear bearings were OEM?

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