[Vwdiesel] oil pan

[82 Diesel Westy]

Doug, with the availability of those oil pans in junk
yards and among our group, why don't you just put
another used one on, don't fart with that.

I have one that I will send you ASAP for $20, that
should cover my shipping and buy me lunch.

Let me know.

Bryan from NJ.
p-mail me at
bbelman at njcomputernetworks.com

--- mikitka <mikitka at earthlink.net> wrote:

> I was able to get my pan off my 91 jetta with no
> problems. The bolts between
> the transmission and engine were not bad. I just
> used a 1/4" setup for them.
> If the pan is really pushed it it might have bent
> the oil pickup tube. If so
> not sure if that can be fixed. As for fixing the
> dented in part, it can
> probably be done but is it worth it and the leaks
> that might occur over
> getting another one? I like the fact that the oil
> pan drops so easy.
> 
> Nick
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vwdiesel-bounces at vwfans.com
> [mailto:vwdiesel-bounces at vwfans.com] On
> Behalf Of Pam & Doug Boes
> Sent: Sunday, August 13, 2006 1:37 PM
> To: vwdiesel at vwfans.com
> Subject: [Vwdiesel] oil pan
> 
> Can the oil pan be removed with the transmission
> installed? If so, how 
> do you remove/install the bolts that are under the
> bell housing of the 
> transmission? When the oil pan has been pushed in,
> how likely is damage 
> to the oil pump? The damage appears to be in the
> center in line with the 
> drain plug.
> Once I get the pan off, can I just forge it back to
> the correct shape?
> 
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Bryan Belman, Pt Pleasant, NJ
04 Jetta Wagon TDI PD, 100hp, 5sp   -- running :)
82 Diesel Westy 1.9NA               -- running :)
92 Jetta Eco-Turbo Diesel           -- not running yet <:>
90 Audi 200, 2.2L Turbo FWD         -- runs some times, need to sell :(
70 Type 1 stock Beetle              -- Not running well :(