

| Subject: | More temp II sensor... |
| From: | A. Hurley |
| Date: | Thu, 23 Aug 2007 21:28:33 -0400 |
Thanks - here are some more pictures... Temp II sensor for an 85 water cooled vanagon with an upgrade toa 2.1.... http://www.viewit.com/Andree/08-23-07_1816.jpg (What I have given and the page in Bentley) How it looks in the engine: http://www.viewit.com/Andree/08-23-07_1436_1.jpg Cropped: http://www.viewit.com/Andree/08-23-07_1436.jpg On Thu, 23 Aug 2007, Gerald Masar wrote: > Grab the edge with a pair of pliers and pull straight out. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "A. Hurley" <ahurley@VIEWIT.COM> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> > Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2007 11:08 AM > Subject: Re: Clip for temperature sensors at thermostat housing (2.1L) > > > > This might seem a bit crazy, but right now I am having a hard time > > figuring out how to get the clip off - everything is totally black and > > it seems hard to get to - a 19mm wrench? I used something else on the > > clip and it seems to be blue in the corner where it chipped off. If they > > are that cheap I wonder why they didn't put new ones on when they > > rebuilt the engine... > > > > Thanks, > > > > Andree > > > > On Tue, 3 Apr 2007, Old Volks Home wrote: > > > > > Matt - > > > > > > Get 'em from the Dealer. 032-121-142. Made outa plastic these days and > > > used on almost all the current water cooled VWs. A whopping 38 cents each. > > > -- > > > Jim Thompson > > > 84 GL 1.9 "Gloria" > > > 84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt" > > > 73 K Ghia Coupe "Denise" > > > 72 411 Station Wagon "Pug" > > > oldvolkshome@gmail.com > > > http://www.oldvolkshome.com > > > *********************************** > > > On 4/3/07, Matt Roberds <mattroberds@cox.net> wrote: > > > > > > > > Hello all! > > > > > > > > Thanks for the advice on the missing cooling system parts on the '87 GL > > > > (2.1L wasserboxer) my friend was thinking of buying. He ended up buying > > > > it and has some of the missing parts on order. The one piece that neither > > > > of us can find, so far, are the spring clips that hold the two temperature > > > > sensors onto the thermostat housing. The sensors are hanging from the > > > > harness and he has the O-rings on order, but no clips. From the parts > > > > catalogs, they look like a U-shaped piece of wire, maybe 2" tall x 1" > > > > wide (5 cm x 2.5 cm). I might be able to fake it temporarily with some > > > > solid copper wire or maybe a coat hanger, but it would be nice to have > > > > the right parts. > > > > > > > > Does anyone have a source for these clips? Thanks! > > > > > > > > Matt Roberds > > > Sincerely, Andree Hurley Viewit.com https://www.viewit.com/ KIX: http://www.onwatersports.com
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