http://i12.ebayimg.com/03/i/07/cc/d9/bc_1_b.JPG

The VW I4 windage tray looks like this, is made from steel and won't melt.
Effective anti-slosh device. Got one in my motor. No idea what that plastic
toy was doing in that guys engine pan, but it's not a windage tray? You can
get them fromvendors for $30.00.

Bob Stevens
'87 Westy Syncro
"Passion Fruit"

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>http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread?id=2985968&postid=34514445
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>No disrespect to poster on that site, but wow!
>
>At least I have a better idea of what this part is and what it
>shouldn't look like!