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- From: dilmore@cray.com (Robert J. Dilmore)
- Newsgroups: rec.autos.vw
- Subject: Re: diesel Jetta
- Message-ID: <1992Nov18.082135.23461@walter.cray.com>
- Date: 18 Nov 92 14:21:34 GMT
- References: <lkinsell.722090777@unix2.tcd.ie>
- Organization: Cray Research, Inc.
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- In article <lkinsell.722090777@unix2.tcd.ie> lkinsell@unix2.tcd.ie (Liam Kinsella) writes:
- >I have a slight problem on my `88 1.6 diesel Jetta. There is a line of
- >grey on the underside of the bonnet that shouldn`t be there.
- >The streak is on the right hand side of the bonnet about 6 inches in
- >from the side and runs the length of the bonnet. It seems to come from
- >just behind the radiator so I think that the hose to the resovoir is
- >blocked and that when the engine heats up the coolant justs sprays all
- >over the bonnet. The thing is that the streak is only on the bonnet and
- >there is nothing on the engine itself.
- >
- No problem. Don't worry, the accessory belts get wet and throw grease
- and muck. If this bothers you or causes your power steering/alt belt to
- slip, go down to the dealership and have them install the free sheild to
- the underside of your car.
-
- Robert
-