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I'll make a note to ask what variety of Delrin they are when I find them.
Thanks.

Rick Alexander
http://www.brubakerbox.com
http://clubs.hemmings.com/hams/
http://clubs.hemmings.com/vwsrus/

----- Original Message -----
From: "Scirocco-Al" <scirocco-Al@insight.rr.com>
To: "Rick Alexander" <ralexander03@snet.net>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Saturday, August 10, 2002 8:34 PM
Subject: Re: strut bearings


> I don't know about delrin but I think Autotech sold the urethane bits the
> last time I talked to them.  Really though if you want to put delrin in
> there you might as well buy a set of camber plates.  I'm not sure how
delrin
> would hold up to being hammered on like the front bump stops would be,
> especially if your car is lowered with big wheels.  If you decide to try
it
> you might think about using delrin 570.  It's cast with fiberglass shards
in
> it for reinforcement.  It might take direct impacts better than the
standard
> stuff.
>
> Alan
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rick Alexander" <ralexander03@snet.net>
> To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Saturday, August 10, 2002 8:00 PM
> Subject: strut bearings
>
>
> Rolling Roc has been eating up the Febi bearings I'm feeding it. Enough is
> enough though so I went to see my supplier for some Dasher bearings as
they
> are rebuildable with OEM rubber, Urethane, and hopefully Delrin. So the
> question to the list is where are the parts? Do you know of anyone making
> Delrin parts for these?
>
> By the way, my machinist tells me that Super Beetle bearings are the same
as
> the Dasher units.
>
> Rick Alexander
> http://www.brubakerbox.com
> http://clubs.hemmings.com/hams/
> http://clubs.hemmings.com/vwsrus/
>
>
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