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leaks

I bought my socket wrench oil filter at pep boys, but advance autoparts has
them as well. They are great to use.

Armand

on 9/4/03 10:54 AM, Mike Smith at smithma7@yahoo.com wrote:

> I've known for a long time that my car has leaked.  Sometimes after a heavy
> rainstorm, I'd go out and find the driver's side floor a marsh.  For some
> reason, I always thought it was coming in the hole where my Scirocco badge
> used to be.  Well, a couple of months ago, I bought some grommets and
> reattached the badge and redid the others with new grommets (they were falling
> apart anyway).  Thus, I thought my leak problem was solved.  Not so, I
> discover this morning.  While backing out to take the boy to his bus stop, I
> turned to look behind me and saw a drip.  Grrrr....  It's dripping from the
> rear hatch.  Bad seals?  Where can I get some new ones and are they easy to
> do?
> 
> Also, anyone know where I can get one of those sockets for oil filters?  They
> fit on the end of the filter and hook to a socket wrench.  I'd love to have
> one of those, would make my life easier as I'm changing the oil every month.
> (500 miles/week)
> 
> Thanks,
> Mike
> '86 red 16v
> 
> ps. This morning, while reading the list mail, I realized I had a dream about
> the upcoming Mini-Cincy.  All I remember is arriving and asking if I was the
> only (or first) red scirocco and the reply was: You're the only scirocco.
> Weird.  Too bad I won't be able to attend.
> 
> 
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