VANAGON archives -- September 2008, week 2 (#201)

Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2008 11:54:26 -0700 Reply-To: Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM> Sender: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> From: Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM> Subject: Re: Push covers/enging tins Comments: To: Angus Gordon <birdworks@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2163811a0809100930o5d538425p39200aae7caad3b8@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1

"Adding holes to the valve covers is not!"

No kidding! And I really don't think the covers aid engine cooling in any way. :-)

On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 9:30 AM, Angus Gordon <birdworks@gmail.com> wrote:

> Just to add to the confusion, two separate parts are being discussed here - > valve covers and push-rod tube shields. I believe the original question > involved the push-rod tube shield, where adding an access hole or modifying > the exhaust nut mount is a useful mod. > Adding holes to the valve covers is not! > > > Angus >

-- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" Crescent Beach, BC www.crescentbeachguitar.com http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27

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