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Date:         Sat, 26 Jan 2008 13:32:30 -0800
Reply-To:     Mark Drillock <mdrillock@COX.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mark Drillock <mdrillock@COX.NET>
Subject:      Re: Rad Fan Bearing (bushing?) Question. With pics.
Comments: To: neil N <musomuso@GMAIL.COM>
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Where did that thing live? I have tossed better looking ones. If I can find a couple spares laying around I would be happy to send you one for postage. I guess I am spoiled in what I see around here since rust is mostly on vehicles that came from somewhere else, not local.

Mark

neil N wrote: > Hey guys. > > Here's the pics: > > http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/radfan > > Should the little ring (collar? Sleeve?) around the motor shaft turn > with the shaft, or does shaft turn on it? > > My eye's just aren't that good to see if there is a bearing around > this collar. (inside the motor housing) > > Fan was a little squeeky when turned by hand, so I pressed off the > blade unit to better get at bearing to lube it. > > (dig the white trash fan press) > > Thanks! > > Neil. > > > -- > Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia - "Jaco" > http://web.mac.com/tubaneil > > Engine swap beginings: http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ >


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