There seems to be a consensus growing about that oil cooler O-ring!

John

On 12/24/2013 5:17 PM, mark drillock wrote:
> Sudden massive oil leaks of that kind tend to be the o-ring seal for the
> oil cooler. Lots of VWs share the same cooler and o-ring so the seal is
> easy to buy. Not that fun to change on a wbx 2.1 though.
>
> Mark
>
> JRodgers wrote:
>> .............
>> Volksiebus is dead. My '88 Dover Blue Transporter blew a major oil seal
>> somewhere. I was working on the Red Brick this afternoon, had to run to
>> the store, started Volksiebus, began to back out the drive and there was
>> a HUGE puddle and oil trailing out following me down the driveway. I
>> pulled back up and shut down. It's had a leaky pulley seal for a while -
>> and I think it just let go. ..................
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