Date:         Wed, 21 Aug 2002 18:12:39 -0500
Reply-To:     Larry Alofs <lalofs@ENTERACT.COM>
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From:         Larry Alofs <lalofs@ENTERACT.COM>
Subject:      push rod cover mod?
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Doktor Tim wrote:
 It takes me near 2 hours to do a proper drain, rinse, refill and bleed
for
> the Wasserboxers. Tip: when you remove the lower covers on the heads to
> access the drain plugs, cut a slot into the tabs that mount on the exhaust
> port studs, then in future you don't have to remove the bolts or nuts, just
> back them off a turn or two to drop the covers. Saves a good bit of time
> for this service next time.

Why can't we come up with a simple mod to completely avoid bothering the
exhaust bolts?

Larry A.

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