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Spliting the case
Posted: Sat Dec 13, 2008 4:06 pm
by Beezerbob
Anyone ever split the case with the flywheel still on? can it be done ? like going to the junk yard and looking at the motor 4 u buy , BUT no air gun to get the nut off!
Posted: Sat Dec 13, 2008 6:32 pm
by InaneCathode
It could be done i think.
Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2008 8:43 am
by sideshow
Beetle engine yes, bus engine no.
Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2008 12:34 pm
by InaneCathode
How come not a bus engine, je suis curious :O
Posted: Sun Dec 14, 2008 6:14 pm
by wildthings
There are case bolts behind the flywheel on a T4 motor.
Posted: Mon Dec 15, 2008 4:33 am
by InaneCathode
What about an early model?
Posted: Sat Jan 03, 2009 1:54 pm
by oilhammer
The Type 4 engines have a nut behind the flywheel. However, the Type 4 engine is easier to remove the flywheel as it has 5 smaller bolts instead of the one huge one the Type 1 has.