Another bearing question...

[Chris Semple - Force 5 Automotive]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: quattro-admin at audifans.com [mailto:quattro-admin at audifans.com]On
> Behalf Of Gerard

> Are the bearings of the 200 of 1989 the same as those used on the C4
> 100/A6 of around 1994/1995? I suspect they are. The kits are ofcourse
> different numbers due to circlips and bolts provided in them, but I'm
> thinking the bearings are identical at 42mm x 82mm x 37mm. Can anyone
> verify? I'm thinking I can source bearings easier/cheaper for the more
> common 2.8 V6 motors.
> G.

Nope, the brgs you're indicating are early style for the nut-retained axles.
The later cars with bolt axles have stepped bearings, adding a whole 'nother
dimension into things.

-Cheers
Chris Semple
Concord NH
   'coupla q's
      one big Ford