OT-Watercooled VW Engine Failure, What happens when an IT motor goes? |
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OT-Watercooled VW Engine Failure, What happens when an IT motor goes? |
groot |
Nov 22 2004, 07:37 PM
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Dis member Group: Members Posts: 896 Joined: 17-December 03 From: Michigan Member No.: 1,444 |
Had to post these pics. I'm still amazed. This is out of my brother's ITC car (I started in it and he got it when I moved to another race car). A 1.6L watercooled VW motor is usually pretty bulletproof, but check this out.
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groot |
Nov 22 2004, 07:37 PM
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groot |
Nov 22 2004, 07:38 PM
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And another... this one is inside the #3 hole.
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ChrisReale |
Nov 22 2004, 07:39 PM
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Sleazy Group: Members Posts: 2,665 Joined: 20-January 03 From: San Francisco Member No.: 176 |
I take it those holes are not supposed to be there... (IMG:style_emoticons/default/ohmy.gif)
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nickg |
Nov 22 2004, 08:06 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 501 Joined: 30-August 04 From: franklin, nj Member No.: 2,652 |
oil pump failed, i had one do the same thing. some times the pump shaft that goes in the distributer shears off....
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Brett W |
Nov 22 2004, 10:38 PM
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Advanced Member Group: Members Posts: 2,858 Joined: 17-September 03 From: huntsville, al Member No.: 1,169 Region Association: None |
AAAHHHH Yes, the classic oil pan failure. Failed to keep all the parts in.
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