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On 13 Aug 2003 at 5:23, Kurt Nolte wrote: > >can get the set including seals (for one side) from > >work for around $60 .. or if I can wrangle the credit > >card I can get them from ac.net for about $40-45ish. > >Either way I'd have to order them and wait.. > > I guess I must have really gotten lucky then... we've > got a VW parts place near here, I got a new bearing > there for around $15-$20, seals too. Matched the more > expensive ones exactly. Fit right in, hasn't given me > a problem since! I had to replace one of mine when it > came apart as I was repacking grease into it. Keep in mind that there are 2 bearings there, and they have exactly the same external dimensions, but the outer one is (and must be) a roller bearing. If the inner race on your roller bearing just slipped out, letting the rollers fall out, that's really not a problem. Just put it back together. -- ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org