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Re: [T3] air bellows


On 24 Mar 2002, at 22:11, Thomas wrote:

> I finally picked up a type 3 motor today to replace the upright type 1 that some
> evil spawn of satan had put in my '68 Fastback.  It's complete except for the
> air intake bellows.  Should I buy a brand new one (about $25 with clamps and
> shipping) or trust one from the junkyard for $5?  Do these deteriorate much over
> time?

The junkyard one will be fine as long as it is intact. You don't even need the 
engine end clamp, as long as the boot is untorn. The tension of the boot will 
keep it in place.

-
Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA

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