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Subject:Re: 91 Auto Final Drive ?
From:Michael Sullivan
Date:Sat, 27 Mar 2010 08:33:30 -0500

Thanks, Dennis.  That sounds like a good way to go as I may not be able to
source the gasket locally.  Thanks for the advice.  Gonna get it done today.
Michael in San Antonio
91GL AT 'Gringo'
73 Beetle

On Sat, Mar 27, 2010 at 7:08 AM, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com>wrote:

> Yes there is a gasket. The original was cork. The OEM replacement is now a
> fiber gasket and if you get replacement screws they now have flange heads.
> This is an ideal place for the "Right Stuff" gasket maker.
>
> Dennis
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
> Michael Sullivan
> Sent: Friday, March 26, 2010 6:36 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: 91 Auto Final Drive ?
>
>  Two questions, please.  Does the final drive have a gasket between the
> pan
> and drive?  Bentley looks like there is one.  How do you drain final
> drive...by removing the pan?  I see the 17mm on the right lower side of
> drive...is this the fill? Thanks for the stupid questions.
> Michael in San Antonio
> 91GL AT 'Gringo'
> 73 Beetle
>
>