The assemblies that permit smooth rotation between the wheel hub and spindle.
Take the place of
Fill the role of (someone or something) with a substitute
(replace) substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected); "He replaced the old razor blade"; "We need to replace the secretary that left a month ago"; "the insurance will replace the lost income"; "This antique
(replace) supplant: take the place or move into the position of; "Smith replaced Miller as CEO after Miller left"; "the computer has supplanted the slide rule"; "Mary replaced Susan as the team's captain and the highest-ranked player in the school"
Provide or find a substitute for (something that is broken, old, or inoperative)
replacement: the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; "replacing the star will not be easy"
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Frank THE AXE replacing his wheel bearings with some better ones that he manufactured fromsand, chewing gum and some undisclosed parts of a local dog.
Yummy (before)
Without the little cover on here...it hasn't been protected. The bearings in this hub were rusted to the hub and all had to be replaced.