This sounds like the guy at the tire store trying to explain to me how the
tire wears from the inside.
I got in my Westy and just left.
Zoltan
----- Original Message -----
From: "puzerewski" <puzerewski@EMAIL.MSN.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 5:26 PM
Subject: Fw: Needle bearing question

> Adam Puzerewski
>
> 81 westy
> 74 beetle
> 73 Transporter (new!!!!!!!)
>
> Vanagon Partsmobiles
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "puzerewski" <puzerewski@email.msn.com>
> To: "Vanagon Mail List" <Vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
> Sent: Thursday, April 19, 2001 4:26 AM
> Subject: Needle bearing question
>
>
> > I have the opportunity to purchase a 84 vanagon that has been stood up a
> > while.
> >
> > The owner says that it was diagnosed by a local vw mechanic as having
bad
> > needle bearings...............and won't run.
> >
> > Now, the needle bearing is in the flywheel end of the crankshaft, right?
> > How would that effect it from not being able to run?
> >
> > Any thoughts or suggestions would be helpful.
> >
> > Adam Puzerewski
> >
> > 81 westy
> > 74 beetle
> > 73 Transporter (new!!!!!!!)
> >
> > Vanagon Partsmobiles
> >
> >