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Offline spic gti

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oil leak
« on: 21 August 2012, 21:02 »
 :sad:hi could anyone help me ? have just bought a 88 gti cab and i discovered a oil leak which appears to be coming from a manifold bolt ! have tightened up but no joy , is this possible? and could it be a faulty gasket???
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Offline SoundillusioN

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Re: oil leak
« Reply #1 on: 22 August 2012, 14:35 »
Quote from: spic gti on 21 August 2012, 21:02
:sad:hi could anyone help me ? have just bought a 88 gti cab and i discovered a oil leak which appears to be coming from a manifold bolt ! have tightened up but no joy , is this possible? and could it be a faulty gasket???

Won't be coming from the manifold... Check the rocker cam cover gasket as that is likely to be leaking from the back, then down to your manifold.
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Re: oil leak
« Reply #2 on: 23 August 2012, 12:46 »
Cheers mate that's what I thought! But looking at r b cover gasket can't see any faults ? Will try. New one ???
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