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From:Neil N
Date:Sat, 28 Oct 2017 10:47:44 -0700

Thanks Don! Very close to what Jim saw I think.

Neil.

On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 9:24 AM, Don Hanson <dhanson928@gmail.com> wrote:

Measured my Aba's crank bolt for engine height.. ABA with 1.8 liter head
> and Vanagon bars, stock deisel motor mounts and stock Digifant stuff from
> the 84 van..
> Mine is, measured with a straight edge across the engine opening. and the
> tape hooked on the lower edge of the crank bolt, 41.2 cm.
>
>
>> On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 12:40 PM, Jim Arnott <jrasite@eoni.com> wrote:
>>
>> 1982 Diesel - 406 mm from flat area aft of the engine cover gasket (10 mm
>> > or so wide) to the c/l of the crank bolt.
>>
>>

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Neil n

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