RE: Carrier Bearing Probs

["Lewis, Gary M" <Gary.Lewis@West.Boeing.com>]

Does it have a P/n on it?
Gary

> I have the Blau part and it says BMW right on it.  I'm returning it
> because I found out I don't need it.  Anyone want to buy it?
> 
> On Mon, 4 Jan 1999, Andrew Duane USG wrote:
> 
> > Hairy green toads from Mars made Polidori1@aol.com say:
> > 
> > > Has anyone replaced the center driveshaft carrier bearing without 
> > > replacing the entire driveshaft?  BTDTs mucho appreciado.
> > 
> > Yes, quite recently on my '89 100Q.
> > 
> > The BMW parts does NOT work. The MB part may work, although I
> > have heard there is some machining involved.
> > 
> > Jim at Blau sells a 100% drop-in replacement for $159, which
> > is what I ended up with. Just slid in perfectly, no trimming
> > required at all.
>