I've tried that, but the diesel pilot bearing didn't seem to want to fit
into the waterboxer flywheel .

----- Original Message -----
From: "Mike Collum" <collum@MYFAIRPOINT.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 9:07 AM
Subject: Re: Flywheel Sleeve - WBX 2.1L

> John Rodgers wrote:
>> So - does anyone have a clue where this sleeve can be acquired. It is a
>> simple piece, and I feel it important for a proper repair, yet I cannot
>> find it.
>
>
> Did you read Pascal Giasson's post about using a diesel pilot bearing
> that has the seal attached?  That way you wouldn't need the hard to find
> metal piece nor the felt washer.  I had heard about using the diesel
> pilot bearing before.
>
> Mike