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need a cat/decat making up as the fitment to the exhaust is different. 182 exhaust wont fit a 172 without cutting the spare wheel well out and fabrication a new boot floor and mounts
Benefits are all midrange. Plenty of discussion about this on here recently
seals do **** all really. They've usually thrown some grease out in a few weeks.
I'd look at the nut and the spacer first though, and check the torque wrench is good quality, but bear the other bits in mind
I know, hence canter caps need to be fitted (as they are standard).
Remove the center caps, and you need to add dust caps. They're the exact same bearing as a mk1, same rules of durability apply
you need to have either
-canter caps on your wheels to keep water and crud out
-dust caps over the bearings
it's also worth checking that the nuts used are of the correct type. you need either a flange nut (built in washer) or a separate nut and washer. A lot of bearing kits turn up with a...
cost depends if you need hangers etc at the same time (usually get them in just incase).
Piper and Janspeed are the 2 main ones that I really like and recommend for the 182. They fulfill different criteria and price-points but are both good. Can also get Supersprint, JP, KTR ultra, Miltek (not...