| Subject: | Re: radius arm hole looks awefully wonky. |
| From: | neil n |
| Date: | Tue, 22 Jan 2013 09:18:42 -0800 |
'81 Westy, somewhere around 400K KM's PNW. I think the bigger issue with my van was neglect. On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 9:50 PM, OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote: > Brett & Neil > > What is the age of these 2 Vans & what sort of environment do they > live in? > > ORR ~ DeanB > > > > On 21 Jan , 2013, at 8:20 PM, neil n wrote: > >> I like that repair idea better than what I did: >> >> https://sites.google.com/site/tubaneil2/radiusarmholerepair >> >> Cutting the hole in the patch wasn't rocket surgery but starting with >> a nice round hole makes more sense. >> >> If Bretts radius arm is damaged like mine was: >> >> https://sites.google.com/site/tubaneil2/radiusarm >> >> if a weldor made a pass then shaped, would that be structurally >> sufficient? Or even required? >> >> Neil. >> >> On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 6:47 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com >> > wrote: >>> >>> >>> That hole really needs a weld repair. Here is a link to the washer >>> I weld in >>> to repair this. >>> >>> http://www.mcmaster.com/#93162A380 >>> >>> A 1-9/32" washer (1-1/8 bolt size) will also work. >>> >>> Dennis >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Neil n >> >> 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp >> >> '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. >> >> '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ >> >> Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: >> >> >> http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines -- Neil n 65 kb image Myford Ready For Assembly http://tinyurl.com/64sx4rp '88 Slate Blue Westy to be named. '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ Vanagon VAG Gas I4/VR Swap Google Group: http://groups.google.com/group/vanagons-with-vw-inline-4-cylinder-gas-engines
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