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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193805-04-001176
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC TO-T/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040816

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GENERAL BEARING CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001026221
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BALL & ROLLER BEARINGS [3562]
		IRS NUMBER:				132796245
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC TO-T/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-59685
		FILM NUMBER:		04977017

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		44 HIGH ST
		CITY:			WEST NYWACK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10994
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9143586000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O GENERAL BEARING CORP
		STREET 2:		44 HIGH ST
		CITY:			WEST NYACK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10994

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GENERAL BEARING CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001026221
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	BALL & ROLLER BEARINGS [3562]
		IRS NUMBER:				132796245
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13E3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-59685
		FILM NUMBER:		04977018

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		44 HIGH ST
		CITY:			WEST NYWACK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10994
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9143586000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O GENERAL BEARING CORP
		STREET 2:		44 HIGH ST
		CITY:			WEST NYACK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10994

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GBC Acquisition Corp.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001294070
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC TO-T/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		44 HIGH STREET
		CITY:			WEST NYACK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10994
		BUSINESS PHONE:		845-358-6000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		44 HIGH STREET
		CITY:			WEST NYACK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10994
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<DESCRIPTION>AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO SCHEDULE TO-T
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