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Subject:Re: In Search of Diesel Oil Filler Tube
From:Ralph Meyermann
Date:Tue, 12 Dec 2017 18:21:45 -0600

If I remember, Steve charges $285+ shipping. I originally got them for
$250, now
I get them for $265 confirmed about 15 minutes ago. He lives across the
alley from me, made the original prototype for me and I connected William
to Steve.

On Dec 12, 2017 5:16 PM, "Alex MeVay" <alex@mevay.org> wrote:

> Hi Peter,
>
> William put me in touch with the machinist who made those and I
> ordered one last year.  Very pleased.  I think I lucked out on timing,
> as he was just making a batch of 5.  Below is the contact info I have.
>
> Alex
> '82 westy with hybrid-ABA I-4
>
> >The machinist was Steve who made my tubes (for William Pool)
> >https://www.yelp.com/biz/guyer-machine-shop-hancock
>
> >123 W Delta
> >Hancock, IA 51536
>
> >Phone number(712) 741-5666
>
>
>
> On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 1:10 PM, Peter Kraiker <turbowesty@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hey all... I'm in search of an oil filler tube for my AAZ 50 degree
> > engine. I saw the aluminum one thatWilliam Pool
> > <https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100005096718507&fref=gs&dti=
> 994998943908794&hc_location=group>did
> > a video on YT for, is there a source for those?
> >
> > Or a source for a replacement of the original part? I very much want to
> > keep the dipstick where it is.
> >
> > Or a recommended way to repair it? I has the classic leaks down near the
> > elbow.
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Regards, Peter Kraiker
> > Website: Kraiker.Photography
> > <http://kraiker.photography><http://kraiker.photography>
> > Blog: NextChapter.Kraiker.ca <http://Nextchapter.kraiker.ca>
> > 1982 Vanagon L Westy 1.9TD
>

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