Skip to main content
Gerry | Vanagon
Checking account...
← vanagon.com home · Continue the discussion in the forum
Subject:Re: For those working on the WBX out of the car
From:Mike B
Date:Sat, 1 Jun 2013 21:32:16 -0400

The text description in this ad is obviously generic and those dates are
ridiculously wrong.
  This universal VW engine stand will fit every VW flat 4 ever made from
1932 to 1992, including a WBX.

Mike B.

On 6/1/2013 9:19 PM, John Meeks wrote:
> Stuart,
>
> Just to be sure before I order it, that link shows the mount fits 1971�73.
> Is it the case (pun) that it will mount the 2.1 WBX to a floor stand?
>
> Thanks,
>
> John Meeks
> '91 Multivan
> Stock 2.1 250k miles
>
> http://www.vanagonauts.com
> Vanagon Rescue Squad
> iPhone and Android apps
> On Jun 1, 2013 8:32 PM, "Stuart MacMillan" <stuartmacm@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> A VW engine mount works fine with the WBX and lets you install the clutch
>> while on the stand.  Here is the cheapest one I could find:
>> http://tinyurl.com/mo9lk7p  It will fit into a floor stand too.
>>
>>
>>
>> I tossed mine out when I sold my '84, but I'm never working on a WBX again
>> anyway.
>>
>>
>>
>> Stuart
>>