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General => General discussion => Topic started by: ams_sxi on 08 November 2016, 09:42

Title: Sump crack repair
Post by: ams_sxi on 08 November 2016, 09:42

I have a hair line crack in my sump, wanted to know if this can be repaired.

Was thinking something like JB weld, is this suitable?

Title: Re: Sump crack repair
Post by: jv on 08 November 2016, 10:00

Is it worth the bother?

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VW-Golf-Mk4-1-6-1-9-TDi-2-0-Oil-Sump-Pan-With-Hole-For-Level-Sensor-038103603N-/131280799301

Title: Re: Sump crack repair
Post by: ams_sxi on 08 November 2016, 10:26

A few people mentioned the aftermarket ones do not fit well and to avoid

Title: Re: Sump crack repair
Post by: jv on 08 November 2016, 10:39

How much is one from VW/TPS?

Or go this route:
http://www.darksidedevelopments.co.uk/products/1-9-tdi-hybrid-shallow-sump.html

Title: Re: Sump crack repair
Post by: ams_sxi on 08 November 2016, 11:01

New one from TPS is about £170.

I've seen the darkside one but my cars not that low, and has not cracked because it has it something