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RE: [T3] foreign material in valve cover

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Subject: RE: [T3] foreign material in valve cover
From: Jim Adney <jadney@vwtype3.org>
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 20:32:15 -0500
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On 30 Apr 2003 at 13:49, Vlach, Joe -CKHS wrote:

> The material I thought was a washer...it was part of the rings!

Piston rings? If so, that should not be able to get there under almost any 
circumstances. The only possibility that I can think of is that it was left 
there from a previous rebuild, which is not a very comforting thought, since it 
would indicate very inattentive and careless assembly.

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