Date:         Mon, 3 Apr 2023 21:36:19 +0000
Reply-To:     Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM>
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From:         Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Oil leak, dip stick seal?
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I think you missed the added steel angle bracket added between the tower and the engine case for GW EFL crank position sensor. As supplied there is not a gasket between this added plate and the engine case. If you only use a sealant the plate cannot be adjusted if needed.

Dennis


From: OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net>
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Subject: Re: Oil leak, dip stick seal?




On 3 Apr , 2023, at 3:00 PM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com<mailto:d23haynes57@hotmail.com>> wrote:

For the oil breather tower, ... I usually use a gasket for the Beetle engine oil tower between this bracket and the case.

Dennis


              Initially, it might be a good idea just to be sure Its 4 securing nuts are Tight ~

                                                                                                ORR ~ DeanB