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ARE URB BEARINGS FROM ROMANIA ANY GOOD?

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ybrpurchasing

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Aug 17, 2011
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I HAVE FOUND SOME BEARINGS FROM URB ROMANIA, WHICH ARE SUBSTATIONALY CHEAPER THAT SKF, TIMKEN ETC.. DOES ANYONE OUT THERE HAVE ANY INFO ON URB BEARINGS, ARE THEY WORTH THE MONEY OR SHOULD WE STICK WITH THE NAME BRANDS?
 
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I have no personal experience but it looks as if this is rather big manufacturer with long experience. Labor costs in Romania are low. That will be the main reason for the low prices. I would try them on a low critical application first to see if they are worth the money.
 
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