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Re: [VB] Engine Oil & Cooling


On Wed, 2003-04-09 at 12:10, Stan Wilder wrote:
>   Thats why the big boy engine builders put squirters in their engines,
> to
> squirt oil into the back of the pistons. ronnie
> --------------------- Clip ------------------------
> Not squirters, just notched rods in VWs. No big deal when you have the
> set of rods in your hands out of the engine. A few passes with the corner
> edge of a file and you got squirters.
> 
This is also why VW's are not a high oil pressure sytem, but a high
volume system. Move a lot of oil onto the backs of the piston and
through the valve area.

-- 
Russ Wolfe
'66 FB MT
'71 FB AT 
'65 Bug (not running)
russw@classicvw.org
http://www.classicvw.org



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