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Model # 8983-5 Official Generac generator

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Brush Assembly 66386
#28

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Brush assembly

Part #66386

Replaced by #66386GS

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Bolt 66449-D
#21

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Bolt

Part #66449-D

Replaced by #86308CGS

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Housing 66365-D
#13

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Housing

Part #66365-D

Replaced by #66365DGS

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Receptacle 68759
#25

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Receptacle

Part #68759

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Receptacle 68867
#38

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Receptacle

Part #68867

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Screw 66849
#23

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Screw

Part #66849

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Receptacle 68868
#37

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Receptacle

Part #68868

Replaced by #705932

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Bearing 65791
#14

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Bearing

Part #65791

Replaced by #STD315221

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Mount 70642
#41

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Mount

Part #70642

Replaced by #70642GS

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Nut 52858
#42

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Nut

Part #52858

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