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Re: [T3] Wheel bearings


Oops, I see I reversed "inner" and "outer" in the addendum below. I 
have revised this to read correctly.

On 8 Jul 99, at 20:21, Jim Adney wrote:

> > On 7 Jul 99, at 21:12, SXTY8SQBAK@aol.com wrote:
> > 
> > > How easy or hard is it to change the front wheel bearings on a 68 Squareback?
> > 
> > In general this is pretty easy, but you should be aware that there 
> > was a mid year change in the inner wheel bearings in 68. so make sure 
> >ّرعزu get the right ones.
> 
> I should add that this means that if you have a 68 then you need to 
> take your VIN with you when you buy replacement inner front wheel 
> bearings. If your FLAPS doesn't ask you about the VIN then you should 
> inquire why not, because their information may not be complete and 
> this can leave you with the wrong bearing.
> 
> The ID of the later inner bearing is 2mm larger than the earlier 
> bearing.

Jim
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