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RE: engine oil leak advice
<x-flowed>Hey Shannon! Have you tried replacing or bypassing the oil cooler?
>From: "Shannon Fenton" <sfenton@amazon.com>
>To: "Shawn C Meze" <skerocdriver@juno.com>, <Testastrega@aol.com>
>CC: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: RE: engine oil leak advice
>Date: Tue, 28 Dec 1999 08:53:38 -0800
>
>Yeah Ive flushed the coolant system three or four times. When I first got
>the car I blew the headgasket and didnt know it since all it was doing was
>leaking oil down the back of the motor. It wasnt burning any or losing
>coolant or overheating for that matter. Then VW said the head gasket was
>blown, so I had it changed and they said the head was warped. So I had it
>planed down and had it all put back together. Ever since it takes about 24
>hours of running for the coolant to turn black with oil. Plus it eats
>coolant like theres no tomorrow. Funny thing is there is never any coolant
>in the oil? Shes a tired motor...211K and still pulling...
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>[mailto:owner-scirocco-l@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Shawn C Meze
>Sent: Monday, December 27, 1999 11:19 PM
>To: Testastrega@aol.com
>Cc: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: Re: engine oil leak advice
>
>
>
>On Tue, 28 Dec 1999 00:37:58 EST Testastrega@aol.com writes:
> >I dont disagree whith Shawn but my head gasket did leak just oil
> >externally, strange but true. Leaked all over the back of the motor. I
>had it
> >replaced and ever since I now have oil in my coolant..dolt!
>
>
>Thats really odd to me. Maybe a side of VW' ive yet to see. Dunno. Have
>you changed the coolant and there is still oil in it? Somethings fishy
>about that.
>
>
>Shawn Meze
>86' Jetta GLi 82' Scirocco GTi 81' "Project Scirocco FSP"
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>best looking Scirocco in all of San Diego!
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