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Well, I just did and got no resistance. I know I am losing oil and not through static leakage, since there is hardly any oil spots where I park the car. Could blow-by be another cause? hisahm 70 sq. > From: "Jim Adney" <jadney@vwtype3.org> > > Okay. Let's start by checking the breather. Pull the breather hose off the > air > > cleaner and loosen the oil filler cap/dipstick. Blow HARD (yuck ;-P) into > the > > breather hose. You should feel almost no resistance. If the breather > passages > > are clear, then there is no way that pressure can build up in your > crankcase > > and push oil out the back. If your breather passes this test, we'll have > to > > come up with another theory. > > > > --- [This E-mail scanned for viruses by SURFSIDE INTERNET] ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org