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Ive never really given this much thought... but you may be onto something here. I did this to my Opel and it made a big difference. Its a totally different animal but ... Keith > Aaron, > Aircooled.net sells a tool that you use to clean up the oil piston > seating surface, > http://www.aircooled.net/new-bin/viewproductdetail.php?keyword2=TZE0029&cart id=, > and this can be used while the engine is together and they claim they > haven't found an engine yet that didn't gain 10psi of oil pressure at > idle. I have been considering buying one myself and cleaning up the oil > piston seats on my bug and the AS21 case I'm going to be using in my > Notchback. > > The cost of the tool is $65, or you can rent it for $25 with a > $100 deposit. If you even get a 5 to 7 psi increase I think it would be > worth it. It's an option. > > Greg Irick > Silverdale, WA > gregi@vwtype3.org > > '65 Notchback with a Britax sliding rag top > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org > >