?? ZVH Dipstick Tube Fixing ??

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Feb 25, 2009 | 10:31 PM

Marts

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?? ZVH Dipstick Tube Fixing ??

Whats the best way to fix the 1.8 zetec dipstick tube so its more secure? I saw on quantums site that he made a custom bracket, but is there any other way. How has everyone else done it? Pics are welcome

Feb 25, 2009 | 11:38 PM

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a piece of bar threaded both ends tapped block screwed into block the fit tube and secure with a nut

Feb 26, 2009 | 02:16 PM

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That all seems a bit excessive, aint there an easier way? Has everyone drilled their block just to secure the dipstick????

Feb 26, 2009 | 02:53 PM

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nah mate i just got a small piece of metal with holes in either end and just undid one of the rocker cover bolts and bolted it to that, Piece of piss and holds well