Re: AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH OIL!!!!!

[SgtPeper <sgtpeper@eagle.ais.net>]

Thanx for the help Shawn... 
I will tell you where its leaking when I find out....

Jeff
'87 Scriocco 16v

On Tue, 4 Nov 1997, Shawn C Meze wrote:

> 
> On Tue, 4 Nov 1997 20:46:51 -0600 (CST) SgtPeper <sgtpeper@eagle.ais.net>
> writes:
> >Well thanx for the advice Shawn..
> >that makes me feel happy :(
> 
> Well, if it is fatal, I found these just now on the NG. Maybe one of them
> can be of use to you or maybe somebody else here on the list.
> 
> From: "Joshua Murray" <germancarman@worldnet.att.net>
> 
> For Sale:
> "FF transmission $200
> 9a transmission $350"
> 
> You got a few choices there. and from: crzyfckfce@aol.com  
> For sale:
> "5-speed 020 tranny.  Excellent condition, New 2nd gear syncro and
> circlips.
>  $300. PRICED IN CANADIAN BUCKS,"
> 
> Hey, you could throw in one of those stage 2 diff kits on that one! :)
> Well, HTH.
> 
> 
> >I only have been driving it 5 days!!! Before that I was having it waxed
> >and made pretty for holoween :(  so it hasnt really been driven since I
> >baught until now :( 
> 
> 
> Hmm, maybe its been sitting a while and your sudden driving of a once
> parked car has totally eaten the seals on the drive flanges? That would
> be cool. (in a cheap fix sorta way.) 
> Still, if it is you just might want to pull the tranny and replace all
> the seals in the tranny to avoid any further leaking. While your at it,
> put in a new clutch. Sure, its costs alot now, but why not do everything
> that can go wrong all at once and have peace of mind. Im getting ready to
> drop the GLi tranny and other than a complete rebuild, im gonna do it
> all. (Clutch, seals, diff kit, 5th gear conversion. Throw out bearing
> <its squeaking>.  repack the CV's. that sort of thing.)  All I need now
> is the clutch disc and its dropping time.
> 
> I just spent the last 2 days under a 300ZX. Sheez, I miss working on
> VW's. They're SO much easier to work on. At least on a VW you don't gotta
> take the whole front end off of the car! 
> 
> 
> Do tell, have you gotten under the car and found out exactly WHERE it is
> leaking from yet? Let me know when you do. (Personal interest.)
> 
> 
>               Shawn Meze
> 86' Jetta GLi           82' Scirocco GTi
> The Fastest, Quickest, Cleanest and
> best looking Scirocco in all of San Diego!
> http://www2.netcom.com/~trnsfrma/vws.html 
> 

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