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Subject:Re: Removing my 1.6 na
From:ralph meyermann
Date:Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:44:56 -0600

Yes! That one. Are they still available??

Velma 82 na diesel westy
On Jun 18, 2013 9:43 PM, "Don Hundt" <donhundt@gmail.com> wrote:

> Scott,
> I think he was referring to the dipstick tube on his stock 1.6, not the
> AAZ that he hasn't received yet.
> Don
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jun 18, 2013, at 7:28 PM, Scott Ohana <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM>
> wrote:
>
> > AAZ dipstick tubes ( as used in a Golf/jetta type , which is not a
> > filler tube , just a dipstick tube ) break if you look at them funny.
> > Very common.
> > it's not what you should be using in a diesel vanagon anyway ..the
> > golf/jetta dipstick tubearrangement.
> >
> >
> >
> > On 6/18/2013 7:07 PM, ralph meyermann wrote:
> >> Hi Volks! Ive heard about removing waterboxers by dropping it with the
> >> cradle out from underneath but with my limited resources by not being
> able
> >> to get Velma elevated enough to do that and some eyeballing I was able
> to
> >> pull engine up and out through the top side without much trouble
> >> surprisingly, thank goodness!! The shipping company said my AAZ will be
> >> here tomorrow between 2 and 4 pm. I did find a small oil leak source
> thats
> >> coming from the plastic dipstick/filler tube being cracked and Epoxyd
> over,
> >> does anyone know if a vendor has that part or is it a dealer thing?? No
> >> injuries to report other than one busted knuckle, a good day in my
> book!!
> >> Thanks!
> >> Velma 82 na diesel westy
> >>
>