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Re: [T3] Oil leak-more info Still need help!


On 5 Sep 2004 at 15:42, Joel Briglia wrote:

> Thanks for the advice so far on my oil cooler seal leak. Here's my problem.
> I do not have a garage or access to one, so pulling the entire engine will
> be difficult if not impossible (gravel driveway). I know that working with
> the engine in the car is difficult. I got a taste of it when I tried
> yesterday to do this job and realized that I was in over my head. I do need
> to know if I have the right seals. I have a gasket and seal kit manufactured
> by Victor Reinz that is supposed to contain all of the seals and gaskets for
> my '73 fastback. The serial number on my engine is
> X0015582. The kit contains 2 green rubber seals. Are these correct? I'd hate
> to go through all of this and find out that I have the wrong seals.

It is most likely that the kit you have is the adapter kit, which is NOT the 
one you need for your '73 if your '73 still has its original case and oil 
cooler. That kit may also have 3 alum washers which you also don't need.

I'm sending you the faq separately.

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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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