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Subject:Re: Busted water pump and an extra nut
From:neil n
Date:Fri, 16 Apr 2010 10:09:26 -0700

On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 8:41 PM, Andrew Martin <ramblinvan@gmail.com> wrote:
> I interrupt this HIJACKED thread to share my busted Vanagon water pump
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> Read about it and see the grisly photos at this samba link.
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> http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=409400
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> Got nuts?
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FWIW, I find that a flexible magnet is super useful for retrieving
lost nuts. That and a dental mirror. Really handy. Just something for
future reference as it seems VW Canada left that nut in there no?

Good news you found the broken metal bit so easily.

Neil.

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