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In a message dated 5/1/01 4:54:17 PM Eastern Daylight Time, dlhowlett@laynechristensen.com writes: Diana, I tighten mine to 12 ft lbs & have experienced no leaks. They can pull out when removing the plate, but as you discovered they can be put back in place without any problem...unless it strips out. Maybe someone on the list has an easy fix for this. Tom ------------- > Three of the six cap nuts wouldn't separate from the bolts they > were attached to. Those aren't supposed to come out are they? I didn't > find much literature surrounding these bolts in my manuals. So I just > replaced the gaskets and put everything back the way it came out. However > one of the bolts is stripped, as it won't tighten up. Is there a specific > torque on the six cap nuts. ---------- ------------------------------------------------------------------- Search old messages on the Web! Visit http://www.vwtype3.org/list/