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Product details
This is a six-piece cam bearing set with a double thrust design for rebuilding air-cooled Type 1 based VW engines. The shells seat in the cam bore of the crankcase and support the camshaft journals, and the double thrust design handles camshaft end play at two positions. One set covers a single engine.
Technical Details
- Manufacturer: EMPI
- Manufacturer part number: 98-1543-B
- Contents: 6 bearing shells
- Design: double thrust
- Sold as: Set
Fitment & Compatibility
Intended for Type 1 based engines from 1200cc through 1600cc, found in the Beetle, Karmann Ghia, Type 2, Type 3, and many dune buggies. Check the bearing size against your case and camshaft with plastigage during assembly.
