Hi Peter, William put me in touch with the machinist who made those and I ordered one last year. Very pleased. I think I lucked out on timing, as he was just making a batch of 5. Below is the contact info I have. Alex '82 westy with hybrid-ABA I-4 >The machinist was Steve who made my tubes (for William Pool) >https://www.yelp.com/biz/guyer-machine-shop-hancock >123 W Delta >Hancock, IA 51536 >Phone number(712) 741-5666
On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 1:10 PM, Peter Kraiker <turbowesty@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey all... I'm in search of an oil filler tube for my AAZ 50 degree > engine. I saw the aluminum one thatWilliam Pool > <https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100005096718507&fref=gs&dti=994998943908794&hc_location=group>did > a video on YT for, is there a source for those? > > Or a source for a replacement of the original part? I very much want to > keep the dipstick where it is. > > Or a recommended way to repair it? I has the classic leaks down near the > elbow. > > > > -- > Regards, Peter Kraiker > Website: Kraiker.Photography > <http://kraiker.photography><http://kraiker.photography> > Blog: NextChapter.Kraiker.ca <http://Nextchapter.kraiker.ca> > 1982 Vanagon L Westy 1.9TD |
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