I bought one a couple years ago. To replace one without removing the head, it was not too bad, but at $20 each, I'd hate to do mane more! Karl Wolz -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Zoran Mladen Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2003 9:15 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: Push rods change? Zoltan, Yes and no. You cannot change them with original ones because they are like the old type 1 pushrod tubes. You might be able to replace them with collapsible tubes if someone makes them, but I have not seen any. Z --- zolo <zolo@FOXINTERNET.NET> wrote: > Hi Guys, > I am not sure if I can change the push rods without > taking the heads off. > This is a 2.1 engine. I remember the old air cooled > ones were easy. Is this the same on the water > cooles engines? Can I just take off the rockers and > pull the push rods out? Can I also take out the > lifters if I want? > I know this is basics, but I havn't tried it yet. > Cheers, Zoltan
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