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Re: [T3] Crankcase breather removal? and thermostat parts


Subject: Re: [T3] Crankcase breather removal? and thermostat parts


> On 14 Jun 2001, at 21:19, jesse and monica wrote:
>
> > Could anyone tell me an easy way to remove the crankcase breather? Just
> > the part that the little filter sits in. i need to replace the rubber
> > hose that connects to the oil filler tube to the breather and it is
> > proving  very difficult to do without removing the breather.
> > I think there is a tool to remove the gland nut but is there a way to
> > improvise without the tool?
>
> If yours is still tight, leave it that way and remove the box and stand
> together. It's easy: 4 nuts on case studs and 1 long bolt thru the
> fan housing and "handle" in the rear.
>
This doesn't work Jim, Two of the 6mm fan housing bolts also go into this
breather assembley. This would entail pulling the fan housing to get to
them.

Russ Wolfe
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org/


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