Brief Description: Required tools, lubricants, thread lockers for eng
Research and purchase required tools and shop supplies. Engine stand, thread lockers, oil cooler lines an fittings purchased from Jeg's.
Ordered recommended book on Volkswagen engines "How to Rebuild Your Volkswagen air-Cooled Engine (All models, 1961 and up)" from Amazon.
In reading other builder's log entries, found it not uncommon to have leaks of stock pushrod tubes. Researched alternate push rod tube arrangements with German-mad CSP (http://www.csp-shop.com/technik/pdf/deeng/26686.pdf) highly rated but expensive at $270 USD.
Purchased red anodized 2-piece with internal O-ring seal and external springs ($90). Also ordered woven red heat shielding for spark plug covering.