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Re: [T3] air intake bellows


On Sat, 2004-05-01 at 05:45, orntar wrote:
> Jim Adney wrote:
> 
> >I have the clamps if you need one, but I generally just hand fit the engine 
> >end. I've never had one come loose, but I suppose there's always some chance.
> >
> >  
> >
> > The lumps go on the bottom.
> 
> mine is always coming off. like once a month or something. it is a 
> repop, clamp as tight as i could gret em, and it still comes off the 
> body side, so there is more than a chance. :)

This sound like a problem that your engine is hanging too low. The boot
should not be under any stress while installed.
Actually with everything aligned right, it shouldn't need clamps.

-- 
Russ Wolfe
'71 FB AT
'66 FB MT
'65 T1 (not running)
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org

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