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What's with the plastic pieces? Parts from the stock oil breather? Coke build-up (or does this dissolve in hot oil)? Do you think they are plugging up any passages or have you dissected your oil filters to see if they have caught any more of this material? Toby Erkson air_cooled_nut@pobox.com <-- Please use this address for email '72 VW Squareback 1.6L bored and stroked to 2.0L '75 Porsche 914 1.8L, ORPCA member Portland, Oregon, http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/8501/ >-----Original Message----- > I pulled off the oil drain plate and the strainer on the '69 last >night. Found a couple of little pieces of harder black plastic-like >stuff--a couple on the drain plate (the "good" side of the >strainer) and >one chunk inside the strainer itself (on the "bad" side), ready to get >sucked up by the pump.