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Field Report: Can 'Over Building' Your Engine Damage It?
6 minutes Posted May 27, 2025 at 10:00 pm.
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Some bearings are tough enough to survive 3000 horsepower, but that doesn’t mean you should use them in your street build. Choosing the right bearing isn’t as simple as just picking the toughest option and sometimes what seems like a part from 'the top shelf' can do more harm than good. In this interview, Christian from Nitto Performance Engineering breaks down some small but key differences between OEM-style bearings, ACL Race Series bearings, and coated bearings like those treated by Calic...