old style pivot shoe vs current pivot shoe ...

A home owner from san francisco says:
July 10, 2021
the tabs on the bottom of my window do not fit in to the new pivot shoes ...they are too wide ...

can i get new tabs that will work in the new pivot shoes?

i was able to reuse the old pivot shoes, but their days are numbered ...

thx,

c
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Bob from SWISCO responded:
July 14, 2021

Are you referring to the pivot bars that fit into the pivot shoe? If so, if this is a Certainteed window you might need the newer style 26-175 pivot bars; if it's a Simonton window you might need the 26-336. Please compare, and send photos if you're unsure. 
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CertainTeed Pivot Shoe
15-192
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CertainTeed Pivot Bar, Pair
26-175
$7.78
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Pivot Bar, Simonton
26-336
$2.70
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