I've tried that, but the diesel pilot bearing didn't seem to want to fit into the waterboxer flywheel .
----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike Collum" <collum@MYFAIRPOINT.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 9:07 AM Subject: Re: Flywheel Sleeve - WBX 2.1L
> John Rodgers wrote: >> So - does anyone have a clue where this sleeve can be acquired. It is a >> simple piece, and I feel it important for a proper repair, yet I cannot >> find it. > > > Did you read Pascal Giasson's post about using a diesel pilot bearing > that has the seal attached? That way you wouldn't need the hard to find > metal piece nor the felt washer. I had heard about using the diesel > pilot bearing before. > > Mike |
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