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On Sat, 2002-10-05 at 20:16, BOB2TYPE3S@aol.com wrote: > So the first thing I did after I towed it home was give it a good washing > to get the industrial crud off it. Found that the now P.P.O. had gone nuts w/ > undercoating the living crap out of it. It's some kind of greasy, grimey, > sticky junk and it's EVERY- WHERE underneath, I mean even in the headlight > buckets. One of those deals where everytime you go to work on it, you're > gonna get slimed. Ah well. Good score. :=) BTW, hope you didn't tow it on it's rear wheels. That is a NO, NO, with VW automatics. No lubrication to the govenor that spins with the rear wheels. It might be possible to remove the undercoating with a solvent like "Safety Clean". -- Russ Wolfe '66 FB MT (It drove) '71 FB AT '65 Bug (not running) russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <type3-off@vwtype3.org> For more help, see http://vwtype3.org/list/