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Anybody around here used the Woods Platinum Seriesthat don't use needle roller bearings? They sound like a great idea to prevent total destruction if a needle roller bearing ***** the bed.
I actually spoke with Bob Wood , and he claims they have discontinued this series due to failure from folks using billet lifter guides and it's crucial to use the OEM composite guides.
As a result, they now offerWood Performance Alpha 2.0 Series. What the hell man!
Thoughts?
As far as I know he took them off the market permanently. They had problems with them in the field, and stopped selling them. That's been over a year ago.
Anybody around here used the Woods Platinum Seriesthat don't use needle roller bearings? They sound like a great idea to prevent total destruction if a needle roller bearing ***** the bed.
I actually spoke with Bob Wood , and he claims they have discontinued this series due to failure from folks using billet lifter guides and it's crucial to use the OEM composite guides.
As a result, they now offerWood Performance Alpha 2.0 Series. What the hell man!
Thoughts? .
His wife or daughter (I'm not sure which) told me the same thing a couple years ago before they reintroduced them after some redesign. There ia no issue on Twin Cam motors and I've been happily running them with 0 issues.
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Wood Performance lifters
