Barry,
If you working on a bay ( 72 right?) try and find some foam from a Vanagon. It
is wider that than any bay foam and the thickness would be just right. I
remember my grandparents replacing some foam bedding in their full size RV and
it was real expensive. I thnk they even drove the NJ from
Please remember that just because they are hydraulic lifters and that the
rockers do not move does not mean that all is well.. most of these vans
have excessive preload on the lifters and the stuff is flat worn
out...this is shown in the Bug Me video that is done at Jake Raby's
when he
hello all,
well, i was able to get that bracket attached by
putting a long screwdriver through both holes and
forcing them to line up, then had to hit the screw
through with a hammer. it worked, and seems to be all
good, but i'm still annoyed that i had to do it at
all. i bought the engine stand
Matty,
Here is a link to some more picture
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Woops,
Here is a link to some more picture of the engine stand arm.
http://photos.yahoo.com/greenwesty
It's only set in place. I would pull the lower stud and replace it with a
bolt. I also noticed you may need to grind a little off the bracket on the
bottom to get it to seat flat against the
Recently rated top SUV tire by Consumer Reports
after measuring braking distances, feeling the
ride, stopping in rain, etc. Available in almost
every 14 size you may desire for your bus:
LT195/75, P225/70, P205/70, LT27x8.5.
http://www.bridgestone-usa.com/products/datimat.htm
This looks to
its more work then you think,
the front nose clip is special,
the front floor is special
I even think the dash is made diffurent to hold the heater
plus the water hoses from front to rear
the best way is to forget it, but if you really HAD to do it you would need
to buy a complete front
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its more work then you think,
Oh trust me, I know exactly how much work it is because I'm doing one. Right
now it runs but it ain't presentable.
The radiator sits on a little frame I made from black-iron pipe with steel
tabs welded to it
You cannot pull a non-hydraulic lifter without splitting the case. or for
that matter a hydraulic lifter that has mushroomed on the cam
end
However, you can look down the pushrod tube and see what you have.
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Is this the holy grail or does someone have one they can sell?
Adam P
81 Westy The Brick
74 Beetle Ol' Yeller
70 SingleCab Whitey
84 Vanagon Partsmobile
82 Westy (for sale)
I am looking for a piece of engine tin, actually plastic, on my (formerly) air
conditioned bus (1973 Westy).
It is the curved plastic piece on the left rear corner and bolts to the surrounding
engine 'frame'. It goes around where the dealer installed A/C used to be. I have found
the
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