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Date:         Tue, 12 Dec 2017 18:21:45 -0600
Reply-To:     Ralph Meyermann <ralphmeyermann@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Ralph Meyermann <ralphmeyermann@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: In Search of Diesel Oil Filler Tube
Comments: To: alex@mevay.org
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If I remember, Steve charges $285+ shipping. I originally got them for $250, now I get them for $265 confirmed about 15 minutes ago. He lives across the alley from me, made the original prototype for me and I connected William to Steve.

On Dec 12, 2017 5:16 PM, "Alex MeVay" <alex@mevay.org> wrote:

> 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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