[Vwdiesel] new SS dual exhaust for my Jetta TD = bigsmileageimprovement!

[Area31 Research Facility]

If there is no evidence of rear seal leak I'm not going to replace the
engine rear main seal.  The clutch may have been well used by the time the
rebuilt engine (with presumably a new rear mains seal) was attached to it.

Rob

----- Original Message -----
From: <Libbybapa at wmconnect.com>
To: <vwdiesel at audifans.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2005 11:33 PM
Subject: Fwd: [Vwdiesel] new SS dual exhaust for my Jetta TD =
bigsmileageimprovement!


> In a message dated 7/7/05 8:32:40 PM US Mountain Standard Time, Libbybapa
> writes:
>
>
> > In a message dated 7/7/05 7:53:57 AM US Mountain Standard Time,
> > Chuck.Carnohan at itd.idaho.gov writes:
> >
> >
> > >> Changing the rear main seal will be challenging with the engine in
the
> >> car.
> >
> > Certainly the engine needs to be supported.  I have always opted for
> > cushioning the fenders and using a beam across and all thread.  Then the
engine can
> > be placed easily at whatever height.  I didn't have any trouble changing
the
> > rear seal with the engine in the car.  One needs to make something for
> > holding the engine from turning, but the rest is relatively easy.
> >
> >
>
>
>


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