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Subject:Re: 87 Westy Engine/Trans removal Day 1 - or Boy, do I miss my 67 Westy!!!
From:Richard Golen
Date:Sat, 19 Jul 2008 20:24:12 +0000

You might have the short wrench for the carb....but I have the short 14mm and 10 mm ratchet box wrenches for the clutch adjustment on my '56 beetle!  :-)

Ric

> Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2008 10:56:02 -0700
> From: gruengeist@GMAIL.COM
> Subject: Re: 87 Westy Engine/Trans removal Day 1 - or Boy,              do I miss my 67 Westy!!!
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> 
> Aw ha!  I too still have one of those stubby 13mm wrenches leftover from my
> 7 year affair with a '67 van.  That was a great rig, especially after I
> installed a balljoint front end from a '70 double cab.
> http://users.zhonka.net/zeitgeist/Volkswagen/SF%20launch.jpg
> 
> 
> On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > And on that same subject, here's another few that help with the pesky
> > bracket bolts... reach into your tool box for that 13mm box wrench you
> > ground in half to get the solex carburetor off your bus intake maifo--whoa!
> > did I just say that?
> >
> 
> Casey
> '87 300TD
> '94 100CSQ Avant
> '89 Bluestar
> The People's Republic of Cascadia

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