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'65 Squareback brakes


>From: BMWFixer@worldnet.att.net

>	I recently purchased a '65 Squareback in outstanding condition. My one
>concern, which you have probably noticed, VW did not import squareback's to
>the U.S. until '66. Therefore, I have a parts problem. My '65 has frt.drum
>brakes with tapered roller bearings. A U.S. '66 has frt. disc. I thought
>maybe a '65 bug with drum would match but, it has ball bearings. Does
>anybody have any Ideas??? This is my first VW and I'm not up to speed on
>all the details. I appreciate any help.

Most of the parts you might need are available, but it is not clear to me 
what parts you're worried about.  Are you looking for brake cylinders, 
drums, shoes, or just wheel bearings?

Jim
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