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Re: Oil Pump removal-Difficult????
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sun, 27 Jul 2008 13:38:53 -0700
...looking down. > Per the ETKA, might be the housing gasket or the oil pump gasket ???? > How > hard to check? Thanks all. > > -- > Michael in San...
waterpump relacement parts
Historical mailing list - gary hradek
Mon, 5 Nov 2001 09:00:51 -0800
...025 121 010C Water Pump, New, Genuine German, includes gasket/o-ring 1 $2.95 025 121 058D Hose, Oil Cooler-Thermostat Hsng, 2...
Re: BOSTON BOBS OIL PRESSURE THOUGHTS
Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
Mon, 15 Jan 2001 20:29:59 -0800
...the part # for the gasket is > the same as a bug. those have always measured .004ths thick when the oil > pump cover gasket thickness...
Mystery oil leak on 2.1 please help with ideas
Historical mailing list - Doug in Calif
Mon, 31 May 2004 11:12:51 -0700
...I am thinking the oil pump may be leaking for some reason?. I used a new pump, gaskets, and red sealing nuts and its...
Re: Oil seal replacemets
Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 11:38:39 -0700
...111 115 111 B - Oil Pump Cover Note - This a very thin gasket by design, so NO gasket sealer is to be used so...
main seal or oil pump 1.9 auto
Historical mailing list - Spencer Allen
Tue, 1 Oct 2013 21:15:43 -0400
...got oil leaking in the area around the oil pump housing but can't determine if it's the oil pump gasket or the...
Re: Oil Pump removal-Difficult????
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 27 Jul 2008 09:44:24 -0400
...looking down. > Per the ETKA, might be the housing gasket or the oil pump gasket ???? > How > hard to check? Thanks all. > > -- > Michael in San...
Re: How the heck to prime oil pump? (Vanagon D)
Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
Sat, 30 Jun 2001 17:32:21 -0500
...is the gasket? There is > definitely a gasket between the filter mount and the block, but none > for the > oil pump. If you're...
Re: Priming the oil pump
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sun, 7 Mar 2010 20:45:10 -0800
...Priming the oil pump > One time I did a head gasket job on a Subaru GL. All the oil drained out > of the galleries...
Roadhaus - Oil Leak diagnostics
Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
Fri, 8 Aug 2003 16:24:07 -0800
...possible Oil pump cover gasket ... possible Oil sending unit cracked and spraying oil ... possible Does anyone have any other possible causes? Things I should...
Re: Victor Reinz full gasket kit concern (2.1 wbx)
Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
Fri, 7 Jun 2013 20:13:54 -0700
...The Oil Pump for the 72-79 1600 w/Dished Camshaft is the same as for the Wasserboxer, therefore the gaskets *should* be the...
Re: How the heck to prime oil pump? (Vanagon D)
Historical mailing list - Rachel Cogent
Sat, 30 Jun 2001 08:22:00 -0700
As long as we are on the subject, does a gasket go between the pump and block? I rebuilt my engine and no such...
Re: Mystery oil leak on 2.1 please help with ideas
Historical mailing list - mark drillock
Mon, 31 May 2004 13:01:41 -0700
...gasket behind the oil pump and the between the cover and pump. > > Any other places it could be? > > Dip stick is not leaking, > Oil...
Re: Any tricks for priming oil pump?
Historical mailing list - David Beierl
Sat, 9 Jul 2011 17:10:44 -0400
...I have been >unsuccessful in obtaining any oil pressure. Any thoughts? >TIA, Something is wrong. It's a gear pump, shouldn't have any...
Re: oil pressure and oil pump priming
Historical mailing list - Dennis
Wed, 9 May 2007 23:54:45 -0400
...To be really smart, fill the oil galleys and the pump with a hand oilier. Yes, a small pump type oil can is all...
Re: Low oil pressure confirmed - next steps? 85 GL 1.9
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 17 Jul 2016 16:48:33 -0400
...The lack of oil pressure increase with speed indicates excessive leakage, bad pump, or clogged pump inlet screen. I would first try installing a...
Re: How the heck to prime oil pump? (Vanagon D)
Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
Sun, 1 Jul 2001 08:05:17 -0700
...was dead wrong to Rachel's question: > > As long as we are on the subject, does a gasket go between the pump and > > block?
leaking oil pump gasket or bolts
Historical mailing list - David Bayer
Mon, 8 Dec 1997 17:19:05 -0800
...That leaves the main seal, the oil pump gasket and the self-sealing nuts on the oil pump cover (as something on the rear...
Re: oil pressure
Historical mailing list - Matt Roberds
Thu, 10 May 2007 02:54:52 -0500
...Wed, 9 May 2007 18:11:31 -0700 > > [...] what ingredient [must the oil pump gasket] contain to make it > appropriate for the application? And...
Re: Oil pressure ?
Historical mailing list - Chris S.
Sun, 23 Nov 2014 12:23:55 -0500
...Excessive clearance at the pump cover can cause low pressure issues. There are two gaskets at the oil pump that are easily confused. It...
Re: Push Rod Tube Leak????
Historical mailing list - Benny boy
Tue, 4 Jan 2005 17:39:00 -0500
...your leak may come from the water pump (like someone else mention)... i would also suggest the oil cooler or related hoses: http://www...
Re: leaking final drive oil pan (AT)
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sun, 20 Mar 2011 15:30:36 -0700
...So I decided to change the oil and replace the > gasket. Yucky job. Cleaned the pan inside and out, and the bolts, > and removed...
Re: What's wrong with my 1.9 WBX engine?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Mon, 31 May 2010 19:15:27 -0700
...the cover gasket, on the oil pump, is an extra thing gasket that seals the outer cover of the oil pump to the oil...
Re: "windage tray" and other I4 conversion comments
Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
Tue, 9 Jan 2001 20:28:59 -0800
...We measured with the oil pan off the engine when I was having oil pump pickup problems. It was a bit unscientific, but 4...
Re: Oil seal replacemets
Historical mailing list - Jay lefstein
Tue, 24 Aug 2010 12:16:13 -0700
...done. > > 111 115 111 B - Oil Pump Cover > > Note - This a very thin gasket by design, so NO gasket sealer is to be used...
Re: Oil Pump Replacement.
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Thu, 5 Nov 2015 22:05:30 -0500
...Oil Pump Replacement. Can the oil pump be replaced with the engine in place? --t
Re: Oil Pump Gasket (was: oil pressure)
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Thu, 10 May 2007 08:25:48 -0700
...gasket, I used one cut from a piece of newspaper paper coated with something (name long forgotten) I got from Kragen. My oil pump...
Final Oil pressure result
Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
Fri, 5 Dec 2014 06:57:37 -0500
...Oil pressure ? >> >> I bet the oil pump gasket is the problem. Well that sounds arrogant and assured, but if the oil pressure problem arose...
Mega oil leak
Historical mailing list - Shawn Luft
Mon, 18 Jun 2007 20:29:55 -0400
Hi, I am trying to fix a mega oil leak on an '86 Vanagon for a friend. Although we are unable to see the...
Re: Trans Oil ReVisited
Historical mailing list - Eric Ley
Tue, 22 Jun 2010 12:23:07 -0400
You need to either suck it out with a vacuum pump or drop the pan and change the gasket
Dead and dying WBX- What's a Subie transplant cost?
Historical mailing list - Jim Cochran
Mon, 22 Jun 2009 10:05:37 -0700
...Now I have a new oil pump cover plate (whoever rebuilt this motor did not replace the scored plate, as required in big green...
Re: Oil pressure ?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
Sun, 23 Nov 2014 09:08:03 -0500
It is possible the wrong gasket was installed. There are two gaskets for the oil pump. One goes between the pump body and the...
Re: Trans Oil ReVisited
Historical mailing list - Roger VanTill
Tue, 22 Jun 2010 12:42:11 -0400
...eric_ley@hotmail.com> wrote: > You need to either suck it out with a vacuum pump or drop the pan and > change > the gasket >
Re: Oil pressure ?
Historical mailing list - Chris S.
Sun, 23 Nov 2014 09:56:21 -0500
...Excessive clearance at the pump cover can cause low pressure issues. There are two gaskets at the oil pump that are easily confused. It...
Re: Any tricks for priming oil pump?
Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Sat, 9 Jul 2011 15:51:28 -0700
there is a cover plate gasket on wbxr oil pumps.. a very very thin one. they probobalby say to install it dry .. I spary...
Diesel Westy oil leak
Historical mailing list - Scott Sullivan
Wed, 6 Jun 2001 11:39:14 -0800
...I have the same oil pump, fuel system, valve cover, oil pan, exhaust system, hoses, vacuum pump. The oil leak still occurs, maybe at...
Re: leaking final drive oil pan (AT)
Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
Sun, 20 Mar 2011 18:37:01 -0400
...So I decided to change the oil and replace the >>gasket. Yucky job. Cleaned the pan inside and out, and the bolts, >>and removed...
Re: Final Oil pressure result
Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
Sat, 6 Dec 2014 13:00:19 -1000
...Oil pressure ? >>> >>> I bet the oil pump gasket is the problem. Well that sounds arrogant and assured, but if the oil pressure problem arose...
Re: Mystery oil leak on 2.1 please help with ideas
Historical mailing list - Robert Campbell
Mon, 31 May 2004 18:10:35 -0700
...I am thinking the oil pump may be leaking for some reason?. I used a new pump, gaskets, and red sealing nuts and its...
Re: Push Rod Tube Leak????
Historical mailing list - Michael Knight
Wed, 5 Jan 2005 11:06:18 -0600
...But oil has been leaking from around the oil pump area possibly the filter area for a while and was definately more pronounced than...
Re: Oil pressure ?
Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
Sun, 23 Nov 2014 09:18:38 -0500
...There are two gaskets for the > oil pump. One goes between the pump body and the case and the other is for > the cover...
Re: Final Oil pressure result
Historical mailing list - Dennis Jowell
Sat, 6 Dec 2014 18:26:15 -0500
...Oil pressure ? >>>> >>>> I bet the oil pump gasket is the problem. Well that sounds arrogant and assured, but if the oil pressure problem arose...
oil pressure
Historical mailing list - Thomas Pfrommer
Sat, 5 May 2007 22:13:02 -0700
...I got a new gasket set, new oil pump, certainly new bearings, new drive shafts/gears (distributor and cam). OK during spare times in...
Re: oil pressure -- next round
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Wed, 16 May 2007 23:27:46 -0700
...BUT I do see quite obvious new scratches in the cover. > Scratches on the cover means the pump wasn't pumping much oil. Not...
Re: Engine oil leak
Historical mailing list - Zoran Mladen
Fri, 20 Aug 2004 08:01:05 -0700
I doubt the oil pump gasket is leaking. More than likely it is your oil cooler, the crank pulley seal, or a clogged oil...
Re: Oil Pump Replacement.
Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
Thu, 5 Nov 2015 19:44:33 -0800
Wear on the oil pump cover is a common problem. It doesn't take much wear to drop the pressure significantly. Cheers, Jeff -----Original...
Re: Oil Pump Gasket (was: oil pressure)
Historical mailing list - David Kao
Thu, 10 May 2007 09:06:21 -0700
...gasket, I used one cut from a piece of newspaper paper coated with something (name long forgotten) I got from Kragen. My oil pump...
Re: Advice on TD engine problem
Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
Mon, 11 May 2015 18:48:29 -0400
So today I spent the entire day pulling the oil pan, oil pump, vacuum pump, oil filter, oil filter flange, etc. to see if...
Re: How the heck to prime oil pump? (Vanagon D)
Historical mailing list - Michael Snow
Fri, 29 Jun 2001 23:20:29 -0700
> > Some people have been suggesting pouring some oil down into the pump > from the top, via the oil filter housing. I don't think...
Re: Advice on TD engine problem
Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
Mon, 11 May 2015 18:40:04 -0500
Do the gassers and diesels spin the intermediate shafts and or oil pumps opposite directions? On May 11, 2015 6:03 PM, "kenneth wilford...
Re: oil pressure
Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
Sun, 6 May 2007 04:45:54 -0400
...I > got a new gasket set, new oil pump, certainly new bearings, new drive > shafts/gears (distributor and cam). OK during spare times in...
Re: Silicone oder nein
Historical mailing list - Bill Johnson
Tue, 16 Nov 1999 21:23:22 -0600
...Weather Strip Adhesive on water pump gaskets for years and years. I use it anywhere that gas and oil are not a problem. Most...
Re: 87GL rebuild update (oil pressure)
Historical mailing list - Per Lindgren
Fri, 27 Nov 1998 15:25:07 -0800
...New Brazil engine case, new cam (engle W-110) new bearings, new oil pump, new gaskets, new oil strainer, new exhaust, fly cut heads...
Re: Coolant Leak near Oil Cooler/Water Pump - 88GL
Historical mailing list - Benny boy
Wed, 29 Sep 2004 00:20:23 -0400
...http://www.benplace.com/pressure_test.htm A leak may also come from the left head gasket, double check the water pump. A simple...
Re: oil pressure light problem
Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
Sat, 7 Sep 2002 13:10:18 -0500
...A local general car repair place told me it was the oil pump > gasket. They quoted me an arm an a leg so I...
Re: What's wrong with my 1.9 WBX engine?
Historical mailing list - M. Jade
Mon, 31 May 2010 19:45:31 -0700
The oil pump was never serviced before. The engine is original, never rebuilt. The head gaskets were done by a VW dealer. The heads...
Re: oil pressure
Historical mailing list - Thomas Pfrommer
Sun, 6 May 2007 01:49:07 -0700
...I >> got a new gasket set, new oil pump, certainly new bearings, new drive >> shafts/gears (distributor and cam). OK during spare times in...
leaking final drive oil pan (AT)
Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
Sun, 20 Mar 2011 17:42:58 -0400
...So I decided to change the oil and replace the gasket. Yucky job. Cleaned the pan inside and out, and the bolts, and removed...
Re: Advice on TD engine problem
Historical mailing list - Jason
Mon, 11 May 2015 19:50:57 -0400
...The oil pump > > picked up and pumped oil when I turned it by hand just a few revolutions. > > However the hole above the oil...
Re: oil pressure
Historical mailing list - Mike
Thu, 10 May 2007 06:32:26 -0400
...Wed, 9 May 2007 18:11:31 -0700 >> >> [...] what ingredient [must the oil pump gasket] contain to make it >> appropriate for the application? And...