Wheel bearing?

[julie at menloparkrandd.com (julie@menloparkrandd.com)]

I have a bearing to do the job. But... The deposit is over $200.
AND the MKI was outfitted with the 100mm hub for the 16v. 
Thanks!

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Dan Bubb [mailto:jdbubb@verizon.net]
>Sent: Wednesday, August 9, 2006 11:53 AM
>To: julie@menloparkrandd.com, 'Org, Scirocco'
>Subject: Re: Wheel bearing?
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>If you had 100mm axles in your 81 then you should be able to swap.
>The later hub carriers were opened out for clearance to the bigger outer CV, so unless your 81 had been upgraded the hub carriers may not work.
>You're close enough to Germanautoparts, why don't you just rent the bearing installation tool?
>Dan
>
>From: <julie@menloparkrandd.com>
>Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2006 11:03 AM
>Subject: Wheel bearing?
>
>
>>I hear a cyclical grinding on the front DS of the car. It changes a bit whil turning, but not much.
>> 
>> Is the wheel hub the same from an 81 MKI to the 87 MKII? If its the bearing, I would just like to swap it out on the weekend.
>> 
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