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Date:         Sat, 9 Jun 2007 18:01:23 -0700
Reply-To:     Mark Drillock <mdrillock@COX.NET>
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From:         Mark Drillock <mdrillock@COX.NET>
Subject:      Re: Can pilotbearing be changed with flywheel in place?
Comments: To: Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM>
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I think it depends on whether it is a 5 bolt flywheel or a 6 bolt. I think you can do it with the 6 bolt engines but not the 5 bolt ones, referring to the bolts that hold it to the crank?

Mark

Dennis Haynes wrote:

> No on most of the water cooled flywheels. If you have the felt seal set > up, the bearing will not fit through. > > Dennis > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of > Jens Jakob Andersen > Sent: Saturday, June 09, 2007 3:31 PM > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Can pilotbearing be changed with flywheel in place? > > Hi > > Can I change the pilotbearing without removing the flywheel? > > It didnt look like that for me, when I changed the clutch today - so > I didnt change the pilotbearing (it looked also OK to me). > > But, if problems persist, I will change the pilot-bearing sunday - > just need to know if it can be done with flywheel in place. > > /JJ >


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