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On 26 Jul 2003 at 11:16, garram1@swbell.net wrote: > I've got the engine out of my '68 in preparation for replacing the > heads. I noticed that there's a place on the top of the case that > looks like it should have a stud or bolt and nut on it. Let me try to > describe which one this is. On the top of the engine at the seam > between the two halves of the crankase there are 5 places for > studs or bolts. The one with no stud or bolt is the second on from > the flywheel end. I shined a flashlight in the hole. It goes straight > through and has no threads so I assume a bolt goes in here. It should just have an 8mm bolt there, and it's not even an important bolt. You can torque it in any sequence to 14 ft-lbs. -- ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org