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Old Dec 21, 2006 | 02:23 PM
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does anyone know the size of the 3 bushings in the headlight motor? they sell the bushings at the local autozone. just curious if they are the correct size?
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The replacements from one of the vette supply places are

diameter = .49"

length = .43"
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BTW - where do you find delrin bushings at autozone?
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Originally Posted by Vis Croceus
BTW - where do you find delrin bushings at autozone?
actually it was O' Riley auto parts. it is in the help section where they have all the other parts like window handles and such
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I'd rather get the delrin ones and not have to redo it every 10 years.

What are you saving with the cheap nylon ones, $5?
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27/64 x 29/64
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Originally Posted by Vis Croceus
I'd rather get the delrin ones and not have to redo it every 10 years.

What are you saving with the cheap nylon ones, $5?
shipping charges unless I wait to make another order but I forgot last time I made an order anyway
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