[Shop-talk] used parts locator services
Eric Murray
ericm at lne.com
Wed Jun 2 16:19:19 MDT 2010
On Wed, Jun 02, 2010 at 02:36:26PM -0700, Randall wrote:
> > I managed to get a dipstick tube but I need a dipstick.
>
> Any chance of getting a junkyard dipstick & modifying it to fit?
I may have to do that. I can probably get someone to send me specs.
I have a lathe, if I can get the steel stick material I could
make one. The problem is time: I don't have a lot of it.
> They even
> used to sell "universal replacements"; probably still do.
All the ones I found are for american cars and are short.
But I'll keep looking.
> http://tinyurl.com/2bdw68g
The "Vokswagen" that is for is a Routan, which is a rebadged
Chrysler minivan.
Eric
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