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Re: [T3] Oil leak mistry


on 1/21/02 9:40 AM, Andrew Davidson at andrewjd@alphalink.com.au wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Adney" <jadney@vwtype3.org>
> To: "type3" <type3@vwtype3.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 23, 2002 8:59 AM
> Subject: Re: [T3] Oil leak mistry
> 
> 
>> On 21 Jan 2002, at 22:06, phil cain wrote:
>> 
>>> Don't forget that there are two bolts behind the air
>>> turbine that go into the oil breather, this makes it a
>>> little hard to get off.
>> 
>> Oops! Thanks, Phil. I keep forgetting those. That makes this job just
> about
>> impossible without doing major disassembly. I always clean mine out
>> carefully in the course of a rebuild.
> 
> The breather was completely full of gunk so i cleaned it out as well as
> possible and then used a paperclip to get up under the lip and clean out the
> junk that was blocking it. It has stopped all the oil leak problems

Sorry I got lost in this thread.
Andrew, did you remove the breather to clean it. Or how did you do it?


-- 
Mike Wodkowski
72 FI SQBK
Brooklyn
wodkowski@mac.com

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