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Subject:Re: Pushrod tube cracked HELP
From:Mike Collum
Date:Thu, 7 May 2009 21:43:44 -0400

James Gebhard wrote:
> one of my push rod tubes has a small crack or hole on the top of it. Does anyone know of an easy fix?

There are spring loaded (collapsible) pushrod tubes that replace the OEM
ones without having to remove the head.  I had one on my old 1.9 engine
that I put over 50,000 miles on without even a weep.  That's certainly
the way I would fix a bad tube.

Mike
Houlton, ME/Glade Spring, VA

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