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Old February 1st 07, 09:24 PM posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
Scotty
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Default 1970 vw beetle Oil change...

On Feb 1, 11:38 am, Berg > wrote:
> Scotty wrote:
> > On Jan 31, 10:23 pm, Berg > wrote:
> >> Scotty wrote:
> >>> i'm about to change it and i can't find a book to work me thru it...
> >>> does anyone have a site that has pics to work me thur it??? or can you
> >>> scan and post...
> >>> Thxs ALOT
> >>> Scotty
> >> Open filler cap, place suitable receptable underneath the oilsump,
> >> remove drainplug and let drain.
> >> If you have a oil change "kit" remove the mini sump and clean strainer,
> >> remember one gasket on each side of strainer when assembling, do not
> >> overtighten small acorn nuts.

>
> >> Refill with 2.5L of oil, thats about it really..

>
> >> J.

>
> >> Please ask if anything seems uncertain, remember there is no such thing
> >> as a "stupid" question when asked earnest.

>
> > ok, other then the strainer, Does it have an oil filter...

>
> No, an otherwise stock T1 engine from ca 1970 does not have another oil
> filter, only the strainer which covers the oil pickup inlet in the sump.
>
> J.
>
> And joey,
>
> > i've ordered one... i'm w8ing til i get it, BUT i want AS MUCH DONE B4
> > i get it... i want it on the road in 6 months




ok, the strianer is the one on The sump plate, Right???

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