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Re: [T3] Cankcase stud missing???


On 26 Jul 2003 at 19:08, garram1@swbell.net wrote:

> So you're saying that it is similar to the bolt on a beetle engine that 
> holds the center section of a dual port manifold?  It is not really 
> important for holding the two halves of the crankcase together?

VW installed a bolt here on every engine, but it isn't nearly as important as 
it would be if it were on the bottom. If it were left out you might get a bit 
of oil seepage there, but it wouldn't be a big deal. Nevertheless, it's a 
simple matter to put a bolt there.

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Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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