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Re: 16v Distributor



At 12:17 02/25/99 -0800, Brian Honnold wrote:
>My recently acquired 1.8 head showed some signs of oil in the #3 plug hole 
>above the plug like all over the connector and some oil in the distributor
>
>Being a 8V guy I am at a loss as to what causes these problems and how to 
>fix them...........anyone
   I think the oil on the #3 plug connector may be due to a leaking cam
cover gasket. It's not all that hard to replace. The distributor also has a
leaking shaft seal(kiss of death for the hall sender) I've seen rebuilt 16v
dist's, the cost is nearly that of a new one from Mark/Mike. 
Gerry

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