Re: [T3] Auto and manual engines

["Daniel Baum" <daniel@type34.info>]

<x-flowed windows-1255>>> I've read this before, but it's not mentioned in any of the books. My
> > camshaft plug was installed with the flat part facing out, driven like 
> > that
> > for goodness knows how many years, and emerged unscathed. Should I 
> > reverse
> > it when I put it back together? What's the reason for this?
> I would turn it around like the factory put them in the automatics. Yes,
> they cleared the drive plate, but VW didn't want to take the chance. I
> put all of mine in with the flat part in, even on the 40hp. It keeps the
> Permatex off your fingers while installing it.

Will do.

> BTW Daniel, did you ever get my care package??

Not yet, we have a lot of holidays over here at this time of the year, that 
play havoc with the post. I will be away in Holland all next week. I will 
let you know as soon as it arrives.


Daniel

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