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Date:   Thu, 6 Jun 1996 00:26:46 -0400
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From:   BusBoys@aol.com
Subject:   Re: Oil Filler Grommet (was '81 Timing Marks)

Weston writes:

>I also noticed for the first time in replacing the tin what a sizable hole >the slot for the oil filler tube presents. This of course opens directly >under the fan and feeds hot air right off the muffler. I'm going to tape it >off as I am other holes but wonder if originally there was a rubber grommet, >or the like, sealing or at least reducing this gap?

Yep, there's supposed to be a grommet there (mine's missing too). VAG 070-119-953C Never been asked for 'em. Dealer still has available for 2.85 (They have a new Price list out effective June 1, so it may have changed).

Jim / BusBoys@aol.com


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