At 10:55 PM 10/20/2010  -0400, Ed Duntz wrote:
>I also noticed that the Bus Depot seems to list different chassis
>numbers that correspond with the mid-year change of wheel bearings-
>they list the same month and year, but different chassis numbers. It
>would seem that if you're ordering early front wheel bearings from
>them, you might want to cross reference with another vendor to see
>whether to order early or late.

According to a fairly authoritative little bird, the beginning of the
larger bearing, p/n 251 401 645 B, is at VIN E 023 828.  If you're in
there looking, the I.D. of the old one is 19.05 mm (which curiously
enough is precisely 3/4") and the new one is 22 mm.

Yours,
David