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What should be in this hole?

Posted: 10 Mar 2010, 13:28
by albertramsbottom
This hole is under the lefthand carb, right next to the inlet manifold. Any ideas what should :? be in it

There si a little oil around it as well.

Cheers
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Re: What should be in this hole?

Posted: 10 Mar 2010, 16:22
by bigherb
An M6 x 12mm pan head screw. It holds the tinware on.

Re: What should be in this hole?

Posted: 11 Mar 2010, 17:19
by albertramsbottom
Great

Ill see if I can get one from somwhere, god knows where through

:D

Re: What should be in this hole?

Posted: 11 Mar 2010, 17:48
by CovKid
Any place that does beetle spares will have them. Common to both vehicles.

Re: What should be in this hole?

Posted: 11 Mar 2010, 17:50
by albertramsbottom
CovKid wrote:Any place that does beetle spares will have them. Common to both vehicles.

Are they standard timware screws then as I can get em on fleabay

Cheers

Re: What should be in this hole?

Posted: 11 Mar 2010, 18:39
by bigherb
albertramsbottom wrote:
CovKid wrote:Any place that does beetle spares will have them. Common to both vehicles.

Are they standard timware screws then as I can get em on fleabay

Cheers

They will do, the original screws are only slightly different.