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> Subject: [T3] Quick question - Pump cover & sump > > > Stupid question: Do I use washers behind the nuts that hold > the oil pump > cover on? I know everyone says to put the red side towards > the case, but I > wanted to make sure. > > Second: What does everyone think of the Gene Berg 1.5qt > sumps? Since I'm > going to be running a 26mm pump and full-flow, this should be a good > addition. How is the quality of their kit? Worth the price? > > Do not use any washers under the nuts on the oil pump. The red plastic is there to create a seal around the threads, and to seal against the cover. A washer would defeat this. As for the extra sump, extra oil capacity is always a good idea, as that and air is the only cooling we have. The only thing to remember, is that you will be reducing your ground clearance considerably. You will have to watch yourself going in and out of steep driveways, and if you take it off the highway. Russ Wolfe russ_wolfe@MAHLEParr.com Mahle Parr Filter Systems 505 E. Madison Winterset, IA 50273 ------------------------------------------------------------------- Search old messages on the Web! Visit http://www.vwtype3.org/list/