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Date:         Wed, 2 Dec 2009 01:08:49 -0500
Reply-To:     David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
Subject:      Re: busted ground bolt on engine block
Comments: To: Mark <mbrush@GMAIL.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <b2ac7c9e0912012102y50a10fbcy89586049fdef65ae@mail.gmail.co m>
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At 12:02 AM 12/2/2009, Mark wrote: >I broke the original bolt holding the ground wires in place. Now I'm >looking for a good spot to ground. I suppose any bolt nearby will work. >Even the bolts holding the compressor in place?

There are two holes an inch and a half (or so) apart. On the 1.9l engine the holes on the opposite side of the engine are used to mount the cold-idle air valve. You've used up one of the holes -- the other one is probably forward of the one with the broken bolt.

Yours, David


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