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Subject:Re: Front blower fix: Free and permanent (long)
From:Karl Wolz
Date:Wed, 17 Apr 2002 21:31:46 -0700

Better still, use motor bearing oil.  It's a bit thicker and will last
longer.

Karl Wolz

----- Original Message -----
From: "Brent Christensen" <sbsyncro@HOTMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, April 17, 2002 5:31 PM
Subject: Re: Front blower fix: Free and permanent (long)

> >Now every once and awhile, say when I change the oil, I'll give the motor
a
> >squirt. Blow through the hose and I can "aerate" the lubricant. Little
> >particles all over the place. Look it up in your physics book.
> >
>
>
> And you'll get to enjoy that wonderful WD-40 smell every time you fire up
> the heater. Mixed with the coolant from the leaky rear heater, it should
be
> just the thing on those cold winter drives.  ;-)
>
> Seriously, a very clever idea.
>
> Brent Christensen
> '89 GL Syncro Westy
> Santa Barbara, CA
>
>
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