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Subject:Re: Bearings for alternator
From:Old Volks Home
Date:Tue, 1 Apr 2008 15:39:27 -0700

Pulley side is VW 049 903 221 D, but I don't have the "industry" number at
my fingertips.  The opposite (slip ring) side is VW 034 903 221 (superseded
to 051 903 221 B) which is a common "industry" number 6201 (or SKF
6201.2RSR.C3.L12).
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Jim Thompson
84 GL 1.9 "Gloria"
84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt"
73 K Ghia Coupe "Denise"
72 411 Station Wagon "Pug"
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On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 2:10 PM, Ron Toby <ronkat81@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi Does anyone know what size bearings are needed in a alternator for a 85
> vanagon? It is a weekender Westy with the two battery setup.  My belt broke
> Sunday as I was leaving for church and when I replaced it on Monday the
> bearings are keeping all grades of noise intermittantly.  Help I hope to be
> able to salvage the alternator without having to replace the whole thing.
>  There is a shop arond here that sells all kinds of bearings and I hope to
> be able to just remove it and put more right in with no down time.  Help!!!
>
>  Ron