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Rusty · 03-14-2015, 08:46 PM

Old VW air cooled motors and Quaker state oil was not a good combinition.

The motors would slude the oil in about 3,000 miles. Pull the valve pan covers off, and you couldn't see any of the valve train.

Rebuilt a few of these back in the day.

03-14-2015, 08:46 PM	#17 (permalink)
Rusty A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Dec 2011 Location: Fayettenam,Pennsyltucky Age: 70 Posts: 35,571 Drives: 2011 Nismo GM 6M Rep Power: 2684440	Old VW air cooled motors and Quaker state oil was not a good combinition. The motors would slude the oil in about 3,000 miles. Pull the valve pan covers off, and you couldn't see any of the valve train. Rebuilt a few of these back in the day. __________________ 浪人 - 殺し屋 "The Difficult Anytime, The Impossible By Appointment Only" http://www.the370z.com/members-370z-...o-journal.html