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[OT] 2L 16V Oil Leak - My New Winter Beater



wait, we want to install an oilpres. sending unit
where there is less oil pressure???  at the head???
not on the fixture on the oil filter???  please help,
i'll be doing this soon, hopefully.
--- David Utley <fahrvegnugen@cox.net> wrote:

> At the head.  It sees the least amount of pressure,
> and because of that, if you are having trouble you
> will see it there first...
> 
> My .02...
> 
> David
> 
>  From: "Peter" <peter@thescirocco.com>
> > Date: 2004/11/09 Tue PM 12:57:26 EST
> > To: "'C Boyko'"
> <roccit_53@scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca>
> > CC: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > Subject: RE: RE: [OT] 2L 16V Oil Leak - My New
> Winter Beater
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: C Boyko
> [mailto:roccit_53@scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca] 
> > Sent: Monday, November 08, 2004 8:00 PM
> > To: fahrvegnugen@cox.net
> > Cc: Peter; 'marc_scirocco';
> scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > Subject: Re: RE: [OT] 2L 16V Oil Leak - My New
> Winter Beater
> > 
> > Yep, I was gonna suggest that O ring. But also
> check that the threaded
> > tube is in the right way up, IIRC there's a long
> and a short end. Now do
> > you think I can remember which end goes up? Mine
> got in backwards sometime
> > before I started doing its oil.
> > 
> > Cathy
> > 
> > Thanks Cathy!
> > 
> > I'm starting to think it was just burning off the
> oil, that leaked out
> > before I replaced the oil pressure switch. :)
> > 
> > I ran it for almost a 1/2 hour and no leaks.
> > 
> > Where is a good place to mount a oil pressure
> gauge sending unit on a 2L
> > 16V?
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > 
> > Peter
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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> 
> Chrome may make it bling, but it don't make the
> engine sing...
> 
> 
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