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Subject:Re: Size of the small ball in the 5sp reverse lockout?
From:Don Hanson
Date:Sat, 21 Oct 2017 09:36:47 -0700

The True Value ball bearing, must be ~1/4"-, that's doing the job.  I
didn't notice the exact size, sorry.. should you have a 5sp gearbox and
lose yours.   $.38 per ball at T.V Hardware..be interested to see what that
dealer part # (thanks)  costs.

On Oct 20, 2017 7:31 PM, "Don Hanson" <dhanson928@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks all.  We have no nearby ,Vw dealer, so I am trying a couple from my
> true value hardware... it's probably a metric "channel"that groove around
> the bolt,  but maybe I can get by for now .
>
> On Oct 20, 2017 2:43 PM, "David Beierl" <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote:
>
>> Used in Beetles and Golfs up to 2007...
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>> Yrs,
>> d
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