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Subject:Re: Alternative Part & Design to Bosal Diesel Exhaust Hanger? (15* I4 Jetta engine)
From:neil n
Date:Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:49:35 -0800

Hey Mark.

That air cooled part rings a bell from my yesteryears. Thanks.

Maybe these are them? Seems CIP offers the same or similar part in two
different prices (quality)

http://www.cip1.ca/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=VWC%2D113%2D301%2D263

http://www.cip1.ca/ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=VWC%2D211%2D301%2D263%2D2

Neil.

On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 11:36 AM, mark drillock <mdrillock@cox.net> wrote:

> There is a similar but curved part used to mount the nose of a tranny in
> some aircooled VWs. I have used them in the past for exactly the purpose you
> have in mind. Since the Bosal stock part is cheap and easy to find I stopped
> using the tranny mount. Use this number to find them many places.
>
> W0133-1638662
>
> Mark
>
>
> neil n wrote:
>
>> Hi all.
>>
>> Out of 3 sources locally, the Bosal DV hangers seem to be NLA. I see that
>> Rockauto and Vancafe has them, but figured redoing my brackets to use a
>> common hanger would help when on the road. Might help the next guy too.
>>
>> Not trying to outsmart the original VW design, just come up with a
>> suitable
>> commonly available part.
>>
>>

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