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Re: [T3] Fuel mixing with oil(Old problem)Att Jim.



--- Jim Adney <jadney@vwtype3.org> wrote:
> On 24 Sep 2001, at 17:20, phil cain wrote:
> 
> > Some time back I posed a problem , tried all the
> remedies came up
> > dry. Built another engine to try it , upon pulling
> out engine #1 to
> > replace it with engine #2 ,I got in a little
> deeper, with #2 in
> > place I started to tear down #1 ,found intake
> manifold's loose on
> > both sides, meanwhile(#2 was up and running fine)I
> looked under the
> > car and #2 has a massive oil leak on the pump. If
> the manifolds
> > would cause gas & oil to mix I'll go back to #1.
> If not I'll fix
> > the oil leak on #2. Oil pump cover plate came from
> a bad neaborhood,
> > must be bad too. 
> 
> Loose manifolds would be expected to cause the carbs
> to run lean, 
> but perhaps someone overcompensated with giant jets
> and now it's 
> dumping in extra gas which ends up in with the oil.
> 
> You're in the best position to judge the oil pump
> problem. You DO 
> have the right oil pump, don't you? (You checked the
> matchup of 
> the inlet and outlet as you were putting it
> together, right?)
> 
> -
> *******************************
> Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
> Madison, Wisconsin, USA
> *******************************
> Car is F.I.(1971 SB)Inlet and outlet was checked on
oil pump , Major problem is the gas and oil on #1
engine.
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