[Vwdiesel] Fwd: AAZ swap progress

[ralph meyermann]

I did it all evenly including the tranny, so no where angles and without
shift linkage binding

Velma 82 na diesel westy
On Jul 9, 2013 8:21 PM, "Andrew .Libby" <libbybapa at gmail.com> wrote:

> The engine lid interference is so slight that nothing protrudes above the
> top of the ribs.  I don't mess with the drive train geometry and instead I
> cut out the small offending area of the lid an add a piece of sheet metal
> over it.  That cure is quick, easy and leaves the bed unaffected.
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 6:09 PM, ralph meyermann <ralphmeyermann at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Velma 82 na diesel westy
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: "ralph meyermann" <ralphmeyermann at gmail.com>
>> Date: Jul 9, 2013 7:55 PM
>> Subject: AAZ swap progress
>> To: <vanagon at gerry.vanagon.com>
>>
>> Hi Volks!  I've been hard at it doing this swap and taking care of other
>> things that needed attention. So far it has been getting spacers to lower
>> engine and tranny 1" for engine lid clearance, New stainless coolant
>> lines,
>> fuel tank and sending unit, all shift linkage, clutch plate pressure plate
>> and having flywheel surfaced, lubing throttle pedal assembly and cable,
>> oil
>> pump, oil seals and gaskets,and dropped off crankshaft to have timing gear
>> updated tdi style  due to suggestions from vwdielselfans to prevent
>> failure
>> and seeing the original key and keyway set up I can understand why.
>> Finally
>> a new set of bulli bar bumpers from Ken @ Vanagain to top it off. It all
>> should be coming together in the next week for fabrication of new intake
>> and exhaust system. It seems nothing is bolt it in and go. Finally the end
>> is in sight!!
>> Velma 82 na diesel westy
>> _______________________________________________
>> Vwdiesel mailing list
>> Vwdiesel at vwfans.com
>> http://www.audifans.com/mailman/listinfo/vwdiesel
>>
>
>