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On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 14:15, Air_Cooled_Nut wrote: > >>... A couple of questions before I start - the books mention a paper gasket > >> between the pulley and the fan... > > I've seen that gasket and it is THIN! Is it really required? Why? > To prevent any oil leakes. Remember, On our engines, there could be a partial vacuum there due to that being the fan housing. On a T-1, it is atmospheric pressure. BTW, there is also a metal washer/shim in there too. -- Russ Wolfe '71 FB AT '66 FB MT '64 T34 (not running) '65 T1 (not running) russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~