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On Sun, 2002-03-03 at 10:43, JaransonT3@aol.com wrote: > Thanks for the all advice on my engine rebuild question. I had pretty much > decided to use the engine from my 71 Fasty for the basis of the rebuild. > However, I realized something this morning as I was clearing my bench and > preparing to start the teardown of the long block. My 71 is an automatic. > The case has the clearancing on it for accessing the flex plate bolts. > > If I use this case, will the fact that the bell housing is not sealed be an > issue with a manual trans and clutch? I am thinking clutch slippage during > heavy rains and stuff. Anyone with experience on this one? Russ? Jim? > That shouldn't be a problem. I don't know about todays part, but the universal cases that VW used to sell, included the cutout, and we had no problems with them. -- Russ Wolfe '66 FB MT (It drove) '71 FB AT '65 Bug (not running) russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe? mailto:type3-request@vwtype3.org, Subject: unsubscribe