Re: [T3] leaking oil

[Jim Adney <jadney@vwtype3.org>]

On 28 Apr 2003 at 15:12, hisham bakr wrote:

> Greetings to all, my 70 sq. started leaking oil recently. not too long
> ago I pulled the motor to replace the clutch and pressure plate and was
> pretty sure the flywheel was dry and the main seal was ok.There is also
> no blow-by. My question is; how likely is it that the oil pump cover is the
> source? I am suspecting either the oil pump cover or the push rod tubes, if it
> is the latter and I have to pull the heads, what else should I get done while am
> there? 

Where do you see the drips: center rear or on the sides?

If you have to pull the heads this would be a good time for a valve job.

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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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