The Bus Depot wrote:
>
> > Does anyone know if this style of bearing will work or do I need to
> > remove(sigh) and replace it with the open style bearing?
>
> The included bearing is correct for a Vanagon (and, in fact, for most VW
> busses as well).
>
> - Ron Salmon
>   The Bus Depot, Inc.
>   http://www.busdepot.com
>   (215) 234-VWVW
Ron
no vw im aware of uses a closed end pilot bearing
 I also just matched up the right parts and the shaft does need to
protrude
the kits I have on hand do have the right bearings in them
I use a #111 103 313a
Bob