ive taken them out with a dent puller with a sheet metal screw in it so long jeff ----- Original Message ----- From: "Armand Eshleman" <aje1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "AMC/Rambler owners, drivers and fans." <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, November 17, 2007 10:50 AM Subject: Re: [Amc-list] Dipstick tube >I hadn't heard that before either. I purchased a tube and dipstick from the > local Mopar dealer for fitment into my 401 block. > The block still has the tube in there, I just haven't figured out how to > get > the tube out without destroying it. When the block goes to the machine > shop, > I'm pretty sure they won't want the tube still there. > Does anyone know the trick for removing the tube without destroying it?? > thanks, > Armand > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "JOE FULTON" <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "AMC/Rambler owners, drivers and fans." <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Friday, November 16, 2007 3:26 PM > Subject: Re: [Amc-list] Dipstick tube > > >> Well darn it. I haven't heard that before. >> >> Joe Fulton >> --- msproviero@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: >> >> > I thought all the Mopar tubes were manufactured >> > incorrectly with the wrong OD and people were >> > breaking them off or failing to insert them? I >> > believe there was a blurb about this on Bulltear a >> > while ago. >> > >> > >> > -Spro >> > >> > -------------- Original message -------------- >> > From: JOE FULTON <piper_pa20@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> > >> > > You can buy them from AMC vendors and your local >> > > Chrysler/Jeep dealer I think. Also, your local >> > > junkyard may have a full-size Jeep or two with the >> > V8. >> > > >> > > Joe Fulton >> > > >> > > --- Keith Evenson wrote: >> > > >> > > > I need a dipstick tube for a 360 if anyone has a >> > >> > > > spare or knows where >> > > > I can get a replacement I would appreciate the >> > info. >> > > > >> > > > Thanks Keith >> > > > >> > > > _______________________________________________ >> > > > Amc-list mailing list >> > > > Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx >> > > > >> > http://www.amc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/amc-list >> > > > >> > > >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > Amc-list mailing list >> > > Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx >> > > http://www.amc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/amc-list >> > -------------- next part -------------- >> > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... >> > URL: >> > >> > http://www.amc-list.com/pipermail/amc-list/attachments/20071116/33053dd5/attachment.htm >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Amc-list mailing list >> > Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx >> > http://www.amc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/amc-list >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Amc-list mailing list >> Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx >> http://www.amc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/amc-list >> >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.15.33/1133 - Release Date: >> 11/15/07 > 8:57 PM >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Amc-list mailing list > Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.amc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/amc-list _______________________________________________ Amc-list mailing list Amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.amc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/amc-list