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Slow to rev and 4000 rpm max under load - Ideas to cure? Now cured but o...
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I used a Victor Reinz or an Ehlring last time and the bolts were torqued to spec. This time its dealer G60 gasket!
Thanks
Captnbr@aol.com wrote:In a message dated 2/22/2003 5:07:06 PM Eastern Standard Time, tberk@mindspring.com writes:
<<Skim (I don't really mean remove material) uh oh- dress the iron block
with fine sand paper wrapped around a block. Clean, clean, clean.
Remove ALL grease prior to reinstall and away you go.>>
And use a high quality german gasket, don't go cheap on this, and follow proper torqeing procedures. I did mine when I was 16 and didn't know jack about working on cars, but I used the best gasket I could find and followed the bentley manual and 7 years later its still fine.
Brian 86 16v
98 Jetta GLX Vr6
Andy Holmes
91 Scirocco Scala Inj
83 Jetta 2.1
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<P>I used a Victor Reinz or an Ehlring last time and the bolts were torqued to spec. This time its dealer G60 gasket!
<P>Thanks
<P> <B><I>Captnbr@aol.com</I></B> wrote:
<BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid"><FONT face=arial,helvetica><FONT lang=0 face=Arial size=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF">In a message dated 2/22/2003 5:07:06 PM Eastern Standard Time, tberk@mindspring.com writes:<BR><BR><<Skim (I don't really mean remove material) uh oh- dress the iron block<BR>with fine sand paper wrapped around a block. Clean, clean, clean.<BR>Remove ALL grease prior to reinstall and away you go.>><BR><BR></FONT><FONT lang=0 style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" face=Arial color=#000000 size=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF">And use a high quality german gasket, don't go cheap on this, and follow proper torqeing procedures. I did mine when I was 16 and didn't know jack about working on cars, but I used the best gasket I could find and followed the bentley manual and 7 years later its still fine.<BR><BR>Brian 86 16v<BR>98 Jetta GLX Vr6</FONT> </BLOCKQUOTE></FONT><BR><BR>Andy Holmes<br><br>91 Scirocco Scala Inj<br>83 Jetta 2.1<p><p><br><hr size=1><a href="http://uk.yahoo.com/mail/tagline_xtra/?http://uk.docs.yahoo.com/mail_storage.html";><b><font face="Arial" size="2">With Yahoo! Mail you can get a bigger mailbox -- choose a size that fits your needs</font></b></a><br>
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