<VV> Dipstick nightmare

[Bryan Blackwell]

I haven't done this, but I have pressed a number of other things in and 
out of Corvair aluminum, so I'd approach this by heating the crankcase 
a bit with a torch, coat with anti-sieze, and use Geoff Johnson's 
suggestion of chamfering the bottom of the tube.

--Bryan

On Dec 28, 2005, at 10:24 PM, Tom Wright wrote:

> It seems that half the fun (?) of Corvairdom is taking things apart, 
> putting them back together, then taking them apart again. So I took 
> the oil pan off to get the tube out and now I have to order another 
> one. Any tricks before I do that again?