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On 30 May 2001, at 20:59, jesse and monica wrote: > do those ad on oil sumps that increase the > oil capacity work or are they a junk ad on? They prevent oil starvation in long high speed corners, and under very high acceleration, but these kinds of conditions seldom occur with street cars. They slow down the warm up time for the engine, but they don't really change the steady state temperature that your engine runs at. They drastically reduce the road clearance. I know Keith likes his, but I would never put one on a street car. > also, my rear end torsion > bars are sagging. is the only way to fix this is replace the torsion > bars or can i just move them a spline or so the raise the height back > to where it should be? if i have to replace them, can i buy them new? Chances are, you can readjust the old ones. The Bentley manual describes the process; it's a LOT of work. - ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ------------------------------------------------------------------- Search old messages on the Web! Visit http://www.vwtype3.org/list/