Yeah, you can pull the head (at least the right side), but it's a REAL
PITA.  I will never do that again IF I ever own another air cooled.
-- 
Jim Thompson
84 GL 1.9 "Gloria"
84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt"
72 411 Station Wagon "Pug"
75 914 1.8 "Nancy"
Full Timing Since March 1999
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On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 6:59 PM, Jason <uberhare@gmail.com> wrote:
> I've never
> owned or worked on an aircooled Westy - can you pull the head with the motor
> still in the van? � I've done it many times on the waterboxers. � it's not
> as nice as the 83 we got from Scott, but its decent. � A good buff and wax
> will have it looking ok. �Anyone have a good used driver side heat
> exchanger?
> Jason Ewing
> 82 & 83 Westies
>