[V8] TB Replacement

Kneale Brownson kneale at coslink.net
Wed Jun 7 13:52:32 EDT 2006


Buy the "kit" from German Auto Connection.  Scroll down this page to see
the timing belt stuff and read their "warning" about not replacing all the
wear parts:  http://www.germanautoconnection.com/new_parts4sale.htm


At 09:41 AM 6/7/2006 -0700, Rich Ehlert wrote:
>Hi All,
>After about 2 months without my trusty V8, I am finally getting around 
>to changing the TB.  If you racall, it quit running at 120 K and all 
>indcations are that it slipped a tooth on the passanger side bank.  I 
>have good compression on the drivers side, but only +- 60 on the 
>passangers side.  That said, when I ordered the parts from Blau, they 
>couldn't? come up with the Friction pad, Oil pump pulley bearing, or 
>front oil pump pulley seal.  Any one have an idea of where I should 
>try?  And isn't there oil pulley bearing swap for less?  Seems I 
>remember reading that from someone a long while back.
>Thanks All,
>Rich Ehlert
>1993 V*Q
>
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