[T2] Push rod tubes.

[T2] Push rod tubes.

Jim Denton 2thingswild at gmail.com
Sun Apr 12 11:34:59 MST 2015


Buy quality expandable tubes, don't go cheap and you should be fine.

On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 10:04 AM, Harris Pat <sammler.permanent at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Not frequently but sometimes the tube may have been incorrectly installed
> with the seam side down and the leak is from that area. Loosening the head
> and rotating the tube may be a temporary solution.
>
> The spring loaded 2 piece tubes also are a good temporary solution.
>
> On a 4x4 forum I read about the wonders of "rescue tape".  Sounds like
> this may also be something to consider.
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Apr 12, 2015, at 12:35, ka1dza <ka1dza at verizon.net> wrote:
> >
> > Has anyone used the spring loaded pushrod tubes as replacements? Would
> this be a reliable and easier solution to fix the oil leak from the tubes?
> >
> > Bob Pratt
> >
> >> On Apr 12, 2015, at 11:59 AM, DurocShark <durocshark at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Well, you have to pull the valve covers off, then the rocker train. But
> you don't have to pull the heads if that's what you mean...
> >>
> >>> On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 8:57 AM, ka1dza <ka1dza at verizon.net> wrote:
> >>> Is it possible to replace the seals on the push rod tubs without
> stripping the engine topside components?
> >>>
> >>> Bob Pratt
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