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Originally Posted by MikeTangas
To the best of my knowledge it isn't crucial to the bearing assembly, I believe it is a static suppressor for the radio.
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He's right.

.It is made of brass and the finger touches the grease cap dimple.....It reduces static build up in the rotating wheel assembly.
I have left them out with no noticable radio interference.
Hang a chain from the rear bumper, just touching the road...makes real pretty sparks at night !
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