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Will a little JB Weld help this??



You still havent fixed that yet? SO when do you get out and start making
real money mike?
I just hope that the bolt fell out with all that redline. :-)
brian
87 16v... dead and in pieces
82 Rabbit -- Topless bunny -- Lipstick Red.



On Mon, 11 Feb 2002, Michael Abatzis wrote:

> i had something similar to this on my tranny after dropping a screw
> (unnoticed) into the bellhousing (doh!). after getting a quote of $150 to
> weld it, tried jb weld with a piece of aluminum over the hole. no leaks now
> for 6 months. g/l,
> -michael
>
> >
> >Try the JB Weld, it can't hurt you now. Who knows it might just keep the
> >fluids in there long enough for you to get another trans ready.
> >
> >Rick Alexander
> >http://www.brubakerbox.com
> >http://clubs.hemmings.com/hams/
> >http://clubs.hemmings.com/vwsrus/
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Patrick Downs" <patrickvr6@mindspring.com>
> >To: "Scirocco (E-mail)" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> >Sent: Sunday, February 10, 2002 7:32 PM
> >Subject: Will a little JB Weld help this??
> >
> >
> > > Well I got my shift linkage parts on Thursday and went to put them on my
> >car
> > > today to try to sort out my tranny issues.  When I started crawling
> >around
> > > under the car I noticed this http://66.47.100.223/images/hole.jpg.  So
> >I'm
> > > pretty sure I will be needing a new tranny after all.  On a positive
> >note
> >I
> > > did wax most of the car and the paint looks pretty decent.
> > > http://66.47.100.223/images/front.jpg
> >http://66.47.100.223/images/side.jpg
> > > Here are the "before"  shots.  http://66.47.100.223/scirocco  I am
> >planning
> > > to replace the clutch and put in a lightened flywheel when I swap the
> > > tranny.  Anything else I should do while I'm in there?
> > > Patrick
> > >
> > >
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