Thank you very much for this precise info.  I hope the crankshaft seals
aren't the culprits, yet if so, the steps you have provided will expedite
the process for me.  Thanks for your time, it is greatly appreciated.

~ Doug

----- Original Message -----
From: "John Rodgers" <inua@charter.net>
To: "Douglas and Annie Dodson-M�uck" <primalflow@SUDDENLINK.NET>
Cc: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 11:24
Subject: Re: '87 Vanagon GL: Oil leaks

�I've had the oil leak problem twice - and twice it was the front
crankshaft seal - �