I believe that all the vanagons have this feature. My '82 with aircooled Type IV
engine and my '87 2.1 wbx have the same oil filler with telescoping neck.

Dan

John wrote:

> LOL Nope! I have owned mine for 5 years...and i always used a stupid drippy
> funnel..always cursed thought VW would be smarter..LOL oops last year i
> discovered it....no more funnel
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Doug Alcock <dgalcock@HEWITT.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2000 3:48 PM
> Subject: Pull out oil filler
>
> > Am I the only one who didn't know that there's a nifty slide out extension
> > inside the oil fill tube (on the 84 at least). Makes adding oil soooo much
> > easier.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Doug
> > '84 Westy
> > Toronto, Canada