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Re: [T3] Oil Relief Valves


On 8 Jan 2001, at 17:43, crashovd@pocketmail.com wrote:

> hey guys, got a question... i was checking my relief valves and all
> that i could get out was my springs... is there a trick to getting the
> relief piston out?? i need to clean it out so they can move freely,
> but i need to know how to get them out... anyone know??

Surface tension of the oil will normally keep them from falling out, 
so you need to tease them out. They are cup shaped, with the bottom 
end open. Sometimes you can force a tapered wooden stick in there, or 
I often turn an appropriate tap into them.

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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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