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Re: Tech [oil pan removal on car]



THANKS everyone!

I think I'll try the cut down socket 1st.

Mark
--- Brad Sayer <vwrocco85@hotmail.com> wrote:
> I am just not going to let this one die!  The cut
> down socket was the last 
> thing we tried.  If that didn't work my father
> suggested we take the 2 
> bolts, dremel a slit/notch in each, and use a flat
> screwdriver, as that is 
> thin enough to get up there.  We didn't have to try
> that, but its just 
> another possible option...
> 
> Brad
> 
> 87 16V
> 
> 
> >From: T Berk <tberk@mindspring.com>
> >Reply-To: tberk@mindspring.com
> >To: Mash <type53@yahoo.com>
> >CC: Scirocco LIST <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> >Subject: Re: Tech [oil pan removal on car]
> >Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 11:59:43 -0700
> >
> >
> >
> >Re two small 10 mm next to transaxle-
> >
> >You should source a thin wall 'wobble' extension
> for the end of your
> >ratchet. It is a couple of U-joints with a 10 mm
> socket on the end. Some
> >are made kinda clunky so beware, in such a small
> space you will need
> >lots of room, being so close to the oil pan wall.
> >
> >Because the bolts are hard to thread in straight be
> careful not to cross
> >thread them. Starting by hand is preferable.
> >
> >hth,
> >TBerk
> >
> >btw- Ask Doug Teulie about this, (oops, not
> actively on list), Ask
> >ShawnM.  8])
> >
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