I noticed it when I first got the van, I could see the double rim. However,
I find it won't usually come out by hand. Always takes a pair of pliers to
pull it out. And I don't usually have them handy when adding oil..

John Flaherty
'84 GL

----- Original Message -----
From: "mike and shari" <mjgarske@HOME.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2001 1:56 AM
Subject: I found something new today!

> Just wondering how many other people knew about the telescoping oil filler
> tube on the wbx.  I've had vanagons for a couple of years now and have
> always used an oil funnel.  Only now that my wbx is sitting on my garage
> floor next to my 2.2 subaru engine did I notice the function of it.
> Ingenious......
>
>
>
> MIke G.
>
> Engineless syncro