My dip stick tube is broken at the block, any suggestions on how to remove broken piece from block.
Feb 28, 2015 at 11:37 AM
1986 Jeep CJ7 dip stick tube
1986 JEEP CJ7
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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There isn't anything holding it other than an o-ring and corrosion. You should be able to just pull it out using anything that has a hook on the end.
Feb 28, 2015 at 11:55 AM
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SENDING YOU A LINK TO ONE OF MY ANSWERS (SEE MINE, DISCOUNT THE OTHERS)
https://www.2carpros.com/questions/2002-ford-focus-dipstick-tube-broke-off-there-part-thats-missing-engine-that-nee
PAY ATTENTION TO MY PIC IN THE LINK
A GRINDER, A HARDWARE STORE ROD, BIG SOCKET AND VISE GRIPS
IF THAT DON'T SUIT YOU, AIN'T NUTHIN' LIKE LIFTIN' THE ENGINE TWO INCHES OFF OF THE MOUNTS, DROPPING THE PAN, AND TAPPING IT OUT FROM INSIDE THE BLOCK!
MIGHT AS WELL STICK YOU A REAR MAIN SEAL AND A HIGH VOLUME OIL PUMP WHILE YOU ARE IN THERE
I HAVE NO DOUBTS YOU'LL NOT BE ABLE TO GET IT VIA THE LINK
THAT'LL GIVE YOU PLENTY OF TIME TO GO OVER THE REST OF THE JEEP WITH ME, SO THAT YOU ARE RUNNING THE BEST YOU CAN BE!
BEEN HERE SINCE 2009, CJs ARE MY THANG!
THE MEDIC
https://www.2carpros.com/questions/2002-ford-focus-dipstick-tube-broke-off-there-part-thats-missing-engine-that-nee
PAY ATTENTION TO MY PIC IN THE LINK
A GRINDER, A HARDWARE STORE ROD, BIG SOCKET AND VISE GRIPS
IF THAT DON'T SUIT YOU, AIN'T NUTHIN' LIKE LIFTIN' THE ENGINE TWO INCHES OFF OF THE MOUNTS, DROPPING THE PAN, AND TAPPING IT OUT FROM INSIDE THE BLOCK!
MIGHT AS WELL STICK YOU A REAR MAIN SEAL AND A HIGH VOLUME OIL PUMP WHILE YOU ARE IN THERE
I HAVE NO DOUBTS YOU'LL NOT BE ABLE TO GET IT VIA THE LINK
THAT'LL GIVE YOU PLENTY OF TIME TO GO OVER THE REST OF THE JEEP WITH ME, SO THAT YOU ARE RUNNING THE BEST YOU CAN BE!
BEEN HERE SINCE 2009, CJs ARE MY THANG!
THE MEDIC
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Feb 28, 2015 at 3:24 PM
Thanks, that did the trick, that sucker was really in there.
Feb 28, 2015 at 5:30 PM
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......AND THE REST OF YOUR JEEP THAT NEEDS TWEAKING?
GONNA LET US KNOW WHEN/ WHERE/ WHAT TIME LUNCH IS?
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GONNA LET US KNOW WHEN/ WHERE/ WHAT TIME LUNCH IS?
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Feb 28, 2015 at 5:36 PM
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