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is it the same side as the oil pressure switch sometimes they leak oil but still work ok

hi there if you do the large o ring seal between the trans box and diff dont forget to replace the paper gasket as well threre is 2 of them both sides . these are no longer availble from vw , but porshe make them still with the same part numbers and are 90 pence each plus vat i rebuilt a box last mo...

hi there i had the same problem last year and it was the diapham pump was split on the carb . bought a new one from brickwerks . its on the carb with 4 screws holding it on check that shaun

hi there have had it compression tested i had a same prob with mine last year and it was getting worse ,i had to have the tick over about 1500 or adjust the timing as the same as you . we thought it was fuel ,mines an auto but with a carb so i got the carb set up but it was still there then we had t...

hi there the best thing to use i would suggest is pu-flex its made by granville you can get in black or white we use it all time at work . we stick and repair panels on frigde trailors and tractor units plus it seals as well and its over paintable . its a polyurethane adhesive sealer try that shaun ...

hi there ive just reading your thread and i had the same prob with a secound hand box i bought for my van and found out that someone had a play with the box before and tried to stop an oil leak on the 2nd gear brake band piston seals thats the round about 4 inc circle on the outside . but if you tak...

cheers for that again aiden . the measurement vw heritage give for an auto is 3700 maybe they have it wrong it just seems the cable i have is a little to short when i striped out my gearbox the bracket was bent right over ,ive straightend it out and now i can adjust the box because i cant adjust the...

hi folks im having a few probs with adjusting the automatic gearbox revs . ive just taking the cable out and it measures at 3005 and the book says for rhd it should be 3700 , ive just about to order a new but the plastic covers been cut down to can any body give me any pointers to what lengh im look...

thanks for that your a star im rebuilding my box and just wanted to put the right stuff in , just my luck to finish it of with a bang

hi there its got an auto box on the the front section and diff at the back, they are separate one takes atf and diff is sae 90 cheers shaun

hi there went today to buy some sae 90 as my manaul says for my diff on an auto box , but my local motor factor says they dont make it any more and have ep 90 gl5 and say its the same one is this true can any body give me some advice thanks shaun

hi there just been looking at your threads . i would use stickoflex we use it all thime for sealing fridge trailors at work . sticks allmost any thing and seals as well .with big gaps we put it on and leave for 10 mins then speader it over. we also stick panels on with it . email me and i will let y...

hi guys can somebody give any advice . my auto box is leaking its fluid from the left hand side of the box ,there is a round 4" plate with a clip inside. is there a oring behind it or seal and has anybody done it themselfs and is it still availble and know the part number .also im in need of a ...

hi there im just about to put my liners back on engine with new seals ,on my engine it is a 1.9 dg . been told to lighty grease the top sealing ring ie head gasket and also the green seal BUT do i grease the bottom black one dry or greased can anybody give me some advise cheers shaun

ive got some metal sleeving at the right bore ,its what i used for mine ,i ll post them to you if want to pay the postage pm if you want them