[DeTomaso] Front wheel bearings cross reference?

Tomas Gunnarsson guson at home.se
Fri Jan 2 12:02:56 EST 2009


The seal is a standard size that I bought at our local industrial bearing shop. They also produced all but two of the ZF ball/roller bearings for me so so much for "unobtainium parts". They also helped me find driveshaft U-joints BTW.

Tomas

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Thomas Tornblom" <Thomas.Tornblom at hax.se>
To: <MikeLDrew at aol.com>
Cc: <Thomas.Tornblom at hax.se>; <detomaso at realbig.com>
Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 5:54 PM
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Front wheel bearings cross reference?


> Thanks.
> 
> It appears that Volvo 240 used the same bearings. *That* was a pretty 
> common car in Sweden. :-)
> 
> Not sure about the inner seal though...
> 
> Thomas
> 
> MikeLDrew at aol.com skrev:
>> In a message dated 1/2/09 6 38 9, Thomas.Tornblom at hax.se writes:
>> 
>> 
>>> While installing the offset A-arm bushings I noticed a bearing rumble
>>> from the left front, so I need to replace the bearings.
>>>
>>> I noticed some NAPA part numbers on the provamo web, but that is of no
>>> use here in Sweden :-)
>>>
>>>>> Actually, it should be.   All bearing manufacturers have cross-reference 
>> lists, so if you tell them it's Brand X number 123, they can then cross that to 
>> SKF which should be easily found.
>>> Anyone knows what these crossreference to, preferably some European car
>>> as that makes it much easier to find parts locally, both bearings and seal.
>>>
>>>>> Try "De Tomaso Pantera".   That's a European car. :>)
>> 
>> The front wheel bearings are common to billions of Ford products--Mustangs, 
>> pickup trucks, passenger cars, going back for years and years, and besides 
>> specific part numbers, they also correspond to a generic cross-manufacturer 
>> description of BR2 and BR6.   Now, you have a GT5, and it's possible that the later 
>> cars use different bearings, but I have never heard that, and so I highly 
>> doubt it.
>> 
>> Here's the data from Bill Taylor's comprehensive Pantera Information 
>> spreadsheet:
>> 
>> Front (all Timken):   Inner Brg #LM67048, Race #LM67010; Outer Brg# #LM11949, 
>> Outer Race #LM 11910; Grease Seal National #4720 (0 or 8)3
>> 
>> Front (all Ford) Outer Race B5A-1217A Outer Bearing   B5A-1216A Inner Bearing 
>> None Inner Race B5A-1202-A Grease Seal D16Y-1190A
>> 
>> Front wheel bearings seals     National/Federal Mogul P/N 472164    Front 
>> Wheel Bearing Seal: NAPA PN 17387 (Chicago Rawhide)
>> 
>> Front Wheel Bearing Seal: NAPA PN 17387 (Chicago Rawhide)
>> 
>> Front wheel bearings: BCA Federal Mogul   A-2 & A-6. Parts marked Timken 
>> 67048 & 11949 with "Bower" on "NSK"   Fit 67-69 Mustang/Cougar hubs.
>> 
>> Some original front wheel bearings were marked with: NTN 4T LM 11949   &   
>> NTN 4T LM 87048
>> 
>> Front wheel bearing grease seals: Federal Mogul 472164.
>> 
>> OEM front wheel bearings:   Timken: Outer Cone (Bearing) LM11949; Outer Cup 
>> (Race) LM11910   Inner Cone LM67048; Inner Cup 67010   Seal: SKF 17387
>> 
>> Front Wheel Bearings: Chicago Rawhide (SKF) Inner: BR6     Outer: Br2      
>> Seal SKF: 17387
>> 
>> Now, if you can't procure bearings locally with all those cross-references, 
>> well....that would be pretty sad! :>)
>> 
>> Mike
>> 
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