I noticed it when I first got the van, I could see the double rim. However, I find it won't usually come out by hand. Always takes a pair of pliers to pull it out. And I don't usually have them handy when adding oil.. John Flaherty '84 GL ----- Original Message ----- From: "mike and shari" <mjgarske@HOME.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2001 1:56 AM Subject: I found something new today!
> Just wondering how many other people knew about the telescoping oil filler > tube on the wbx. I've had vanagons for a couple of years now and have > always used an oil funnel. Only now that my wbx is sitting on my garage > floor next to my 2.2 subaru engine did I notice the function of it. > Ingenious...... > > > > MIke G. > > Engineless syncro |
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