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MK1 8V Trans oil leak - '81S



If we would have ordered it from the Potters (http://www.parts4vws.com/)
instead of from discount import then we would not of had that pool of oil in
my garage.

On 4/3/07, Sean Whalen <hareless@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> You want the studs without shoulders, otherwise it will gush.  Just ask
> Gord.
>
> On 4/3/07, Nate Mellom <doubt@inwave.com> wrote:
> >
> > Ed,
> > Get ahold of Mike at www.parts4vws.com and get yourself a G60 rubber
> > valve cover gasket kit (NIIIIICE upgrade, includes new shouldered
> > studs), and a set of output flange seals.  Chances are good your flange
> > seals are leaking.
> > Good luck!
> > Nate
> > '81
> > '88
> >
> > Edward Effinger wrote:
> > > Greetings.
> > > I was following up on my 3 oil leaks while the car was sitting on
> stands
> > for the winter and
> > > determine that 2 of them were oil, possibly the valve cover.
> > > Anybody have any tricks to stop them from leaking?  I've got the cork
> > gasket with no sealer
> > > on either side.
> > >
> > > The other leak appears to be trans fluid and is dripping off the
> > velocity joint on the drivers
> > > side at the transmission.
> > >
> > > We did replace the clutch last year and all the seals, and I suspect
> it
> > has been leaking since then.
> > >
> > > Any thought on what I may have missed or should look for?
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > > Ed '81S
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Gordy
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