Re: Hydraulic Pump Seals

[Mike Loeks <mloeks@columbia-center.org>]

At 09:56 AM 7/10/96 -0300, you wrote:
>Has anyone had any luck re-sealing the
>pump at the big phillips screw? I have
>seepage and the shop I use says there
>has been little luck doing re-seals and
>Audi is no longer selling seal kits.
>
>The pump is quoted at over $800. Does
>anyone know a source for these pumps
>that is cheaper?
>
>Thanks in advance for any help.
>
>John ball
>Evergreen, CO
>90 Q Coupe
>
John,
  I bought one of the plugs with a seal from the dealer for mine and it
hasn't leaked a drop since. Cost was about $6.00.
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               Michael Loeks
               '86 5kcstq - Red w/ Fuchs/D60A2 wheels 1.8 bar boost
               '86 5kcstq - Grey w/ stock wheels/Comp T/A HR4 1.8 bar boost
               '84 Ford F350 dually flatbed(NOW we're talking utility)
               Warren, Oregon


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