Do the bits wipe off? Mine has some stuff on it that does not come
off, so I have left it. There does not seem to be anymore of it
building as time goes on, so I am chalking it up to so assembly
sealant.   ...JMM

Justin M. Mayrand
1980 Westy "SuperVan"

On Aug 25, 2006, at 8:54 PM, neil wrote:

> Hi all. Am typing on Saran Wrap as we speak....
>
> In middle of oil change. Have taken oil strainer off.
> I found redish-looks-like-silicone bits on top of
> mesh. Can't do anyhting about it now, i.e won't worry
> why in engine, but any takers on what that might be?
>
> Can send image via pmail if any one wants.
>
> Cheers, and new Bilstiens (HD) really help!
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Neil Nicholson.
> 1981 air cooled Westfalia.
> Cheap-o web site:
>
> http://www.members.shaw.ca/tubanick/welcomewesty.html
>
> __________________________________________________
> Do You Yahoo!?
> Tired of spam?  Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around
> http://mail.yahoo.com