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by mad372
06 Jun 2006, 21:44
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: help! oil leak
Replies: 7
Views: 1185

Hi,parts turned up today,so replaced the oil seals and put it all back together.Found if i put a small amount of grease on the seals the pushrod tubes pushed back much easier.Just took it for a test run and it was all leak free! just need to do the other side when i have the time.Thanks for all the ...
by mad372
05 Jun 2006, 20:24
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: help! oil leak
Replies: 7
Views: 1185

Hi,removed the pushrod tubes today,found it all came apart quite easy.have cleaned all the parts up and given them a fresh coat of paint while i was at it,have ordered the parts from GSF hopefully they will turn up in the next couple of days & it all goes back together easily.Have found this web...
by mad372
04 Jun 2006, 16:47
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: help! oil leak
Replies: 7
Views: 1185

Thanks for all that.Had a look today,looks like it is the pushrod tube seals.hopefully can get it all sorted before the weekend as i was planning on going to bristol volksfest!
by mad372
03 Jun 2006, 20:31
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: help! oil leak
Replies: 7
Views: 1185

help! oil leak

Hi,my 82' 2.0 Aircooled has always had a very slight oil leak on both sides of the engine from somewhere above the heat exchangers,but today the leak on the drivers side has got a whole lot worse and is now producing a lovely plume of smoke around my van.Does anyone know the most likely place the le...
by mad372
03 Feb 2006, 20:13
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Airvents stuck open
Replies: 2
Views: 1108

Thanks for that, will have a bash tomorrow.
by mad372
03 Feb 2006, 19:05
Forum: Bodywork, Seats & Glass
Topic: Airvents stuck open
Replies: 2
Views: 1108

Airvents stuck open

Hi,both my passenger & driver fresh airvents are permanently open.any ideas on how to fix or how to remove vent to repair.Finding it very refreshing driving to work on these lovely warm mornings!!!!!! :shock: