[Vwdiesel] Oil Leak Stripped Pressure Switch

Marcel mygroups at websworld.org
Tue Nov 9 15:09:55 EST 2004


Chuck Carnohan wrote:

> TIA for any ideas!
> 
> I have a problematic oil pressure sending unit oil leak on my '81 4dr
> Bunny.  
> 
> The threads in the head are stripped as the PO did not use the right
> copper gasket-
> 
> torqued it toooo much! I've tried silicone, Teflon tape and Permatex to
> stop the pesky leak. 
> 
> Still oozing.  Any suggestions?

Drill out and tap to next size and use an adapter?

Marcel


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