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Re: [T3] oil consumption

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Subject: Re: [T3] oil consumption
From: Jim Adney <jadney@vwtype3.org>
Date: Sun, 09 May 2004 21:53:31 -0500
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On 8 May 2004 at 22:44, joshua brooks wrote:

> We also worked on Porsches and the late model air cooled 911s had a plastic 
> pan under the engine filled with dessicant bags bonded to the inside 
> apparently to absorb oil leaks. I was told Mercedes has used something 
> similar.

Now THAT sounds cheezy!

> So maybe losing oil is a German car trait.

I really don't think so, but who knows.

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