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Subject:Re: VWC-022-109-309 - HYDRAULIC LIFTER from cip
From:Mike Collum
Date:Mon, 27 Feb 2006 17:18:47 -0500

It looks to me like the first question you need to ask is ... what's the
difference between VW Beetle pushrod tubes and Vanagon pushrod tubes.

Mike

TC wrote:
>>>>I have a bad lifter that leaks down & start tapping tried adjusting
>>>>so I am going to get some new lifters
>>>>cip has a great price ~11/lifter 90 for set of 8
>>>>They are made in denmark
>>>>http://www2.cip1.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=VWC-022-109-309
>>>>
>>>>anybody tried these from cip any comments about the build quality
>>>
>>>OK so looks like i need some new push rod tubes as well so any
>
> suggestions
>
>>>as to what make model of  'spring loaded tubes' i am gonna want ?
>>
>>I guess I should also say I prefer not having to drop the motor
>>so does that mean ONLY the  collapsible push rod tubes will work ??
>>if so what brand/model do people use
>
> so as 1 listee pointed out
> we have bus depot with 30/push rod tube
> http://busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=025109337
> then we have a empi
> http://www2.cip1.com/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=C13%2D4109
> at $64 for 8 ??
>
> Ok anyone want to convince why the empi 4109's spring load collapsible
> will not work as well ??
>