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Model # 8972-4 Official Generac generator

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Bearing 65791
#16

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Bearing

Part #65791

Replaced by #STD315221

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Receptacle 68759
#25

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Receptacle

Part #68759

Replaced by #68759GS

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$32.09
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Mount 70642
#41

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Mount

Part #70642

Replaced by #70642GS

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Brg Carrier 66825
#18

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Brg carrier

Part #66825

Replaced by #SRV66825DGS

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Brush Assembly 66386
#28

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Brush assembly

Part #66386

Replaced by #66386GS

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$32.82
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Screw 66849
#23

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Screw

Part #66849

Replaced by #66849GS

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Screw 24421
#17

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Screw

Part #24421

Replaced by #24421GS

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Screw 74908
#32

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Screw

Part #74908

Replaced by #74908GS

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Nut 52858
#10

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Nut

Part #52858

Replaced by #52858GS

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Engine 76516
#1

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Engine

Part #76516

The manufacturer no longer makes this part, and there's no substitute part

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