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  • Re: Roller Guide bearing replacement alternative
    Historical mailing list - tim clark
    Thu, 9 Apr 2009 16:28:20 -0700
    ...Roller Guide bearing replacement alternative > Hi > Cheepskate alert > I have asked bit over on thesamba > http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t...
  • Looking for a bearing
    Historical mailing list - Gilles H Turmel
    Sun, 12 Aug 2012 18:21:35 -0400
    ...to get the guide roller for his slider door. The VW par no is 251843423A. Does anybody has a bearing part no that would...
  • Roller Guide bearing replacement alternative
    Historical mailing list - tim clark
    Sun, 5 Apr 2009 08:59:43 -0700
    ...main guide bearing Any one ever spedn the time to fond a 5-10 compatible bearing to replace the main guide bearing taling about...
  • Re: '91 Vanagon Sliding door hardware
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Wed, 11 May 2011 06:05:54 -0400
    ...bearing, it can be replaced, some rollers do not have replaceable bearings, they are moulded into the roller. The two top bearing guides, I...
  • Re: best lube for sliding door
    Historical mailing list - Roland
    Tue, 7 Jun 2011 08:08:01 -0700
    ...For the side rollers, yes I was able to look in there and see the roller, which probably means bearings inside. They goal was...
  • Re: '91 Vanagon Sliding door hardware
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 10 May 2011 13:47:20 -0700
    ...of the sliding > door hardware? I am looking for replacement bearings and rollers in > particular. I have the ETKA illustration 105-05 but don...
  • Re: best lube for sliding door
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Tue, 7 Jun 2011 08:43:58 -0700
    ...one finger with grease on >>> the tip, >> the >>> other finger clean, as a guide to find the right places. The bottom >> roller >>> is a...
  • Re: best lube for sliding door
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Tue, 7 Jun 2011 05:37:31 -0400
    Grease where you put it is just attracting dust & dirt that will eventually get into the BALL BEARINGS of the rollers. It's the...
  • Re: best lube for sliding door
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Tue, 7 Jun 2011 08:46:53 -0400
    ...that will > eventually get into the BALL BEARINGS of the rollers. It's the ball > bearings that really need the lube. Yes, it requires...
  • '91 Vanagon Sliding door hardware
    Historical mailing list - T-rev Reynolds
    Tue, 10 May 2011 09:48:21 -0600
    Hi Everyone, Does anyone have a parts diagram with part numbers of the sliding door hardware? I am looking for replacement bearings and rollers...
  • Re: Windage, Ullage, Oil Temps
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Thu, 28 Mar 2002 10:27:19 -0600
    > So why do most two strokes have roller or ball bearings in their crankshaft/piston/rod assemblies? ---------------------- Possibly I'm living in the seventies...
  • Re: Looking for a bearing
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Mon, 13 Aug 2012 06:11:57 -0400
    ...to get the guide roller for his slider door. The VW = > par no is 251843423A. Does anybody has a bearing part no that would...
  • old style slider door cheesball way to get it quieter.
    Historical mailing list - Tom Boldway
    Mon, 29 Jul 2013 20:27:06 -0700
    ...Was looking at the new plastic "guide" at the rearmost end of the moving latch. Remembered I had a nylon ball bearing pulley inside...
  • Re: old style slider door cheesball way to get it quieter.
    Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
    Tue, 30 Jul 2013 01:24:59 -0600
    ...Was looking at the new plastic > "guide" at the rearmost end of the moving latch. Remembered I had a > nylon ball bearing pulley inside...
  • Re: best lube for sliding door
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 7 Jun 2011 13:13:55 -0700
    ...I have lubed many a seal roller bearing .. the stuff goes right inside the bearing, right past the seals. I had a case where...
  • Re: best lube for sliding door
    Historical mailing list - Jonathan Edwards
    Thu, 23 Jun 2011 20:33:57 -0600
    ...one finger with grease on the tip, >> the >> other finger clean, as a guide to find the right places. The bottom >> roller >> is a...
  • Big Engine For Sale
    Historical mailing list
    Mon, 7 Nov 94 14:27:57 PST
    ...bronze valve guides (durable!) > o Intake runners opened to 429 CJ specs. (to match CJ manifold) > o Norris S/S full-roller rockers > o...
  • Re: Power steering U-joint
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Mon, 10 Dec 2012 14:06:54 -0800
    ...Take a common sealed bearing .. oh say roller guide wheels for the timing belt on a subaru engine. Spin the bearing by handand see...
  • Re: Sliding door differences
    Historical mailing list - Kyle Wade
    Thu, 12 Dec 96 21:30:23 CST
    ...84 door, and to my Surprise the Nylon piece was a Bearing Roller! A much better design. I was checking through all of the...
  • Re: Sliding door question
    Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
    Thu, 7 Jun 2018 07:33:42 -0400
    ...The rear roller seemed to have the best effort in cleaning the bearings and being sure they roll without effort. I also sanded and...
  • Re: Sealed Bearings?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Wed, 5 Dec 2007 13:15:03 -0800
    ...seals and noticeably improves the smoothens of a sealed bearing. Subaru timing belt guide rollers would be a good example of where I might...
  • Re: Bearing Problem - Any Ideas??
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Tue, 28 Jul 2009 12:32:16 -0700
    ...for a tapered front roller bearing, first thing I do is take the bearing with rollers on it, and using my fingers, roll it...
  • Re: My door fell off last night
    Historical mailing list - Erin Daniels
    Sun, 5 Apr 2020 17:39:10 -0700
    ...I only replaced the one roller bearing > On Apr 5, 2020, at 5:18 PM, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote: > > Hi Erin, > > there...
  • Re: [Syncro] Pauter vs. Berg Ratio Rockers
    Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
    Fri, 14 Dec 2001 10:31:03 -0800
    ...bearings and roller tips are best, help > at highspeed, don't hurt at lower speeds and they cut wear of > shafts and valve guides...
  • Re: My door fell off last night
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sun, 5 Apr 2020 19:51:06 -0700
    ...I only replaced the one roller bearing > >> On Apr 5, 2020, at 5:18 PM, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote: >> >> Hi Erin, >> >> there...
  • Re: best lube for sliding door
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Fri, 24 Jun 2011 12:51:24 -0700
    ...one finger with grease on the tip, >> the >> other finger clean, as a guide to find the right places. The bottom >> roller >> is a...
  • Re: Oily Oily Clutch. FW O Ring Failure? and: Problem Solved? ( clutch disk hanging up )
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 29 Mar 2016 18:19:07 -0700
    ...seen dozens of > pilot bearings with the felt seal Not in place ..which lets the pilot > brg little rollers get all clutch-dusty and...
  • Re: My door fell off last night
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Sun, 5 Apr 2020 20:18:32 -0400
    ...When I replaced my hinge and put on new bearings, things lined up well with some practice. But I still needed to free up...
  • Re: Oily Oily Clutch. FW O Ring Failure? and: Problem Solved? ( clutch disk hanging up )
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Tue, 29 Mar 2016 14:55:18 -1000
    ...seen dozens of pilot bearings with the felt seal Not in place ..which lets the pilot brg little rollers get all clutch-dusty and...
  • Re: Oily Oily Clutch. FW O Ring Failure? and: Problem Solved? ( clutch disk hanging up )
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Tue, 29 Mar 2016 15:41:08 -1000
    ...seen dozens of >> pilot bearings with the felt seal Not in place ..which lets the pilot >> brg little rollers get all clutch-dusty and...
  • Re: Oily Oily Clutch. FW O Ring Failure? and: Problem Solved? ( clutch disk hanging up )
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Tue, 29 Mar 2016 18:46:32 -0700
    ...seen dozens > of pilot bearings with the felt seal Not in place ..which lets the > pilot brg little rollers get all clutch-dusty and...
  • ECU/Ratio Rocker Info
    Historical mailing list - Lawrence Dongilli
    Fri, 31 Jul 1998 20:14:36 -0700
    ...I think this may be the primary argument against roller tip rockers......the roller and bearings add a lot of extra mass/inertia to...
  • Re: closing slider quietly
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Thu, 13 Aug 2020 22:33:04 -0400
    ...there is a vendor that sells a roller bearing kit for >>>>>>>> newer >>>>>>>> (85+) doors, the rollers´ surface is made completely out of >>>>>>>> teflon/nylon...
  • 110 Volt shore power question
    Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
    Fri, 14 Aug 2020 17:24:18 -0400
    ...there is a vendor that sells a roller bearing kit for > >>>>>>>> newer > >>>>>>>> (85+) doors, the rollers´ surface is made completely out of > >>>>>>>> teflon/nylon...
  • Re: closing slider quietly
    Historical mailing list
    Fri, 14 Aug 2020 20:36:59 +0000
    ...there is a vendor that sells a roller bearing kit for >>>>>>>> newer >>>>>>>> (85+) doors, the rollers´ surface is made completely out of >>>>>>>> teflon/nylon...
  • Re: More Clutch - part 4 or is it 5
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 1 Jul 2010 20:59:10 -0700
    ...It's mandatory to have something for a pilot bearing dust seal. With no seal ........the pilot bearing rollers can fail easily in 2...
  • Re: Electric Water Pump
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
    Wed, 20 Feb 2008 14:25:42 -0800
    ...pump, timing belt, and guide rollers and tensioner. Same water pump all those miles, and that engine will do 6,200 rpm, so imagine...
  • Re: Flywheel Dowel Pins
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Sun, 4 Jul 2010 14:03:02 -0700
    ...it was all dry and rusty where the Throw Out Bearing slides on the guide tube. the throw out bearing was just kinda tired...
  • Re: Flywheel Dowel Pins
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 4 Jul 2010 15:30:49 -0700
    ...Bearing slides on the guide > tube. > the throw out bearing was just kinda tired and rusty looking > the felt seal for the pilot bearing...
  • Various Upgrades for Lilleyed WBX - here you go
    Historical mailing list - Chris S.
    Wed, 2 Feb 2005 15:39:35 -0800
    ...I like the roller tip because it reduces the friction on the valve tip that leads to the stem wearing out the guide. I...
  • Re: Bus Depot Shipping?...Was "order line?"
    Historical mailing list - phil stanhope
    Fri, 3 May 2002 10:19:34 -0700
    Today is May 3rd and I just got my SA Radiator, ball joint, CV boot kit and window rollers that I ordered April 24th...
  • Re: Bus Depot Shipping?...Was "order line?"
    Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
    Sun, 5 May 2002 10:43:25 -0500
    ...got my SA Radiator, ball > joint, CV boot kit and window rollers that I ordered > April 24th from the BD....not bad, thats pretty...
  • Re: Bus Depot Shipping?...Was "order line?"
    Historical mailing list - Bill Harris
    Fri, 3 May 2002 10:25:59 -0700
    ...got my SA Radiator, ball > joint, CV boot kit and window rollers that I ordered > April 24th from the BD....not bad, thats pretty...
  • Re: Bus Depot Shipping?...Was "order line?"
    Historical mailing list - Terry K.
    Sun, 5 May 2002 11:12:18 -0500
    ...Today is May 3rd and I just got my SA Radiator, ball joint, CV boot kit and window rollers that I ordered April 24th...
  • Re: Clutch Adjustment ?
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Wed, 14 Sep 2011 19:40:06 -0700
    ...the TOB Guide Tube lubed that well.. or the faces of the fork where it pushes on the TOB .........and pilot bearings .. they commonly...
  • Re: remanufactured parts and alternators
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 14 Jul 1999 02:40:41 -0400
    ...Products bearing either of these designations must >undergo the reconditioning process described in the FTC guides for >used and reconditioned parts. See 20 CFR...
  • Re: Slider Hinge -- LONG, REALLY WAY LONG
    Historical mailing list - Gene P
    Thu, 4 Mar 2021 00:36:10 -0700
    ...The seals on the other side of the bow, where the guide bearings and roller are, seemed intact, so I just sprayed lots of...