[Vwdiesel] Vacuum Pump

David Cook vwdieselbunny at yahoo.com
Mon Sep 26 22:14:36 EDT 2005


If I remember correctly, the diaphragm ones are the
earlier style, right?

I'll have to check and see if O'Reily has a kit.

David

--- LBaird119 at aol.com wrote:

> So, what options do I have?  The engine is from an
> '81
> Rabbit.  IIRC, there are at least a couple types. 
> How
> about one from a TDI?  I saw one for sale posted
> here.
> 
> 
>   Carrying out your options depends on the type of
> pump you have.  
> You can rebuild, replace or work out on the leg
> press!  ;-)
>   The diaphragm type pumps are quick and easy to
> repair with 
> a new diaphragm.  The cast iron, rotary pumps seem
> to end 
> up needing "surfacing" to reduce the clearance
> between the 
> rotor and the lid.
>      Loren
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David Cook
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