16V Distributor Oil Leak Tech Note

[amalventano1@comcast.net (Allyn)]

are you talking about the 16v distributor? i dunno man, getting that damned pin out of it can be a
bit tricky.
Al

----- Original Message -----
From: "Larry" <rocco16v@netzero.com>
To: "Diamond Dave" <dbarwick@sprynet.com>; "Scirocco List" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Wednesday, June 26, 2002 11:04 PM
Subject: Re: 16V Distributor Oil Leak Tech Note


> Diamond-
>   If you are consciencious about your mechanical endeavors, you can replace
> the seal (for next to nothing).  Potter has the seal for $10 and replacing
> it is not a big deal.  If you can open a can of soup without amputating a
> finger, you can perform this repair.   Even if you don't get it right the
> first time, you can buy a LOT of seals for the cost of one distributor....
>
> Larry  sandiego16v
>
>
> > Certainly some good information. You make a sound deduction on why AMS
> might
> > not choose to do the seal replacement any longer. I have long been
> > contemplating doing this seal replacement. Now I'm leaning toward just
> > replacing the distributor; I like doing things the right way the first
> time
> > though.
> >
> > Thanks for the post
> >
> > Diamond Dave
> > 88 Scirocco http://scirocco16v.com/profiles/david_b.htm
> > 84 Jetta GLI
> > Portland, OR
> >
> >
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