[T2] Mustache bar spacers?

[T2] Mustache bar spacers?

david raistrick keen at icantclick.org
Tue Jan 16 16:56:42 PST 2018


or just get another bar - used parts vendors or thesamba classifieds....

and make sure the spacers are still welded on :)


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> On Jan 16, 2018, at 7:21 PM, Dave Gillingham <dave at coronado-realty.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks David!
> 
> I have the same bar as the upper two in the first link you sent.  The upper spacers are removable (at least mine were), and the lower is welded to the bar.  Looks like I may have to have something machined.  Maybe I should write on my garage wall about 50 times:  Thou shalt carefully package and catalogue parts!
> 
> Dave Gillingham
> Owner/Broker
> Coronado Island Realty
> Office: 619-435-0145
> Mobile: 619-992-5318
> 
> 
> 
> On 1/16/18, 4:14 PM, "david raistrick" <keen at icantclick.org> wrote:
> 
>    3 holes, 3 spacers (on the late style bar)
> 
>    https://sites.create-cdn.net/siteimages/43/1/8/431863/12/6/7/12673014/2000x1500.JPG?1467646665
> 
>>    On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 7:07 PM, david raistrick <keen at icantclick.org> wrote:
>> yours looks like this?
>> 
>> https://www.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/pix/269878.jpg
>> 
>> https://www.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/pix/444396.jpg
>> 
>> the "spacers" should be built in.   it shouldn't be 2" away from the
>> mounting bosses...  the 3 bosses are on the same plane, they're not
>> spaced away from the bar differently.
>> 
>> 
>> the early style bar also has them built into the design:
>> 
>> https://www.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/pix/749489.jpg
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> ...david (who hasn't seen one in a long long long time)
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Tue, Jan 16, 2018 at 5:58 PM, Dave Gillingham
>> <dave at coronado-realty.com> wrote:
>>> All:
>>> 
>>> First, I apologize that the system has decided I am a hacker or spammer.  Not sure what that is about.  I been a list member for a long time.  Please ignore the warnings.
>>> 
>>> My question regards the mustache bar for my 71 Westy.  At long last I am sneaking up on reinstalling the engine.  I found out the bolt sizes in the archives, but it looks to me (and I vaguely recall) that there are some spacers.  Can anybody help me with where to find them, or what size they are if I have to make my own?
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> 
>>> Dave Gillingham
>>> Coronado, CA
>>> 73 Panel
>>> 71 Westy
>>> 
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