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Re: [T3] Oil change in my fastback - mysterious pieces!


On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 16:16, Cody Andresen wrote:
> I just changed the oil in my '70 fastback and I found several pieces 
> of what appears to be a black O-ring that were broken.  The O-ring 
> measures 3/8" in diameter and is 1/8" thick.  Should I be worried? 
> Engine has never been rebuilt and just turned 100k.
> -- 
Those are the o'rings that are around the valve stem originally. Don't
worry about them, and go on. It is very common to find them in the oil
strainer.
They don't really do any thing.

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



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