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On Mon, 2004-04-05 at 09:24, Mark Seaton wrote:
> Hi all,
> I just bought this heater pipe on Ebay: www.mo-sys.com/heaterpipe.jpg
> It is part no 311255 355 B .
> Apparently it is for square or notch up to chassis no 280370 ('63)
> I want to replace mine as they had the asbestos insulation so I threw that
> out and these look more robust than the springy metal tubes. So the question
> is has anyone seen these for later ('73) cars?
> Thanks
>
The only asbestos that I was aware of used in the older VW's (in the 40
some years of working on them) was in the brake shoe's, and in the
clutch disc's. It was only fiberglass used in the heater systems.
--
Russ Wolfe
'66 FB MT
'71 FB AT
'65 Bug (not running)
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org
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