Hi Dennis, The Vanagon has 300,000 KM on it, and I don't want to mess with the wheel bearings on the baywindow, so I'd rather just use the studs. Thanks for the info! Happy trails, Greg Potts Toronto, Ontario, Canada 1973/74/79 Westfakia Conversion **Bob the Tomato** LY3H 1977 Sunroof Automatic L63H/L90D 1988 Vanagon GL 8-passenger Automatic (Partsmobile) http://www.pottsfamily.ca/westfakia http://www.busesofthecorn.com > >
On 20-Mar-05, at 9:32 AM, Dennis Haynes wrote: > Take the complete drive flange, studs and all. Same part. > > Dennis > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf > Of Greg Potts > Sent: Sunday, March 20, 2005 9:09 AM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Rear stud swap... 88 studs into 79 bus? > > Hi Volks, > > Is it possible to put the studs from a 1988 Vanagon GL fit into a 1979 > Bus? Two of the studs on the westfakia's D/S rear wheel have messed up > threads and there are 10 perfect studs available on my 88 Vanagon GL > "Parts-mobile". If they fit then I can do the swap today, otherwise I > will have to wait until I can get some from a FLAPS tomorrow. > |
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