Re: Oil loss, front of NA 5 cyl...removal of AC?

["Jeremiah Curry" <jeremiahcurry@sprintmail.com>]

I noticed the same thing when I removed my AC on the Coupe GT.  I was able
to fix it by putting some of the bolts that anchored the compressor back in.
They also held two parts of the block together, and oil was leaking from teh
crack.

Jeremiah Curry
84 Coupe GT (2.1 L)

----- Original Message -----
From: <Kwattro@aol.com>
To: <quattro@audifans.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 05, 1999 12:07 PM
Subject: Oil loss, front of NA 5 cyl...removal of AC?


>
> Hey guys - in changing oil today, I noticed that the front of the motor
had a
> considerable amount of oil on it.  It appears to be coming from around the
> oil temp. sensor, but without the car on the lift it's tough to tell.
Would
> this be due to the recent removal of the AC components? - there is a whole
> where apparently a bolt went into the bottom end which is now gone - would
> that bolt also be responsible for holding the bottom end together?
>
> Later!
> Carter J
> Kwattro@aol.com
>