Not two 'guide tube' or transaxle nose-piece sizes, but there are two slightly different throwout bearing internal bore sizes. I assume you did replace the throwout bearing with a fresh one (which IMHO is a really good idea)? Possibly, someone gave you a wrong bearing.
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