Help with metric spherical bearing suppliers in USA ??

[Bildon]

My European bearing supplier disapeared and I'm having trouble locating an affordable alternative stateside.
Looking for a source for SKF, GEH17C bearings for less than $30, These are high quality, high capacity, teflon lined bearings. So far I'm finding $50 - $70 each is ht egoing rate when I was getting these before for $20 ! :bash_1_:

Here are the dimensions. Will consider other manufacturers but they dimensions must be the same.
http://www.consbrgs.com/details/359/359_1_13.html

Alternate manufacturers:
ELGES GE 17 FW
FAG GEH17C
INA GE 17 FW
SKF (Eur.) GEH 17 C

[joeg]

Bill--I don't know a cheap source for you, but in my last experience finding spericals, my bearing shop sold me a "cross-reference" from a different (a well-known) manufacturer that simply never fit the application. They had to order the original (an Aurora) at extra cost, but, of course, it fit.

Fortunately, they gave me credit for the substitue.

[Knestis]

Oh, nooooo! My camber plates... :(

K

[loopracing]

Bill,
I've always had good luck with this company http://www.pacific-bearing.com/Distributors/default.cfm
They carried FAG,SKF in the past.

[Chris Wire]

Bill,
I've always had good luck with this company http://www.pacific-bearing.com/Distributors/default.cfm
They carried FAG,SKF in the past.
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Although it's been a while since I have used them, I have always had good luck with these guys. (http://www.millerbearings.com)

[Conover]

Sometimes you just gotta pay the man. . .