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July 13, 2017, 02:10:45 pm

thomas m

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Cover Plate - What is it for????
« on: July 13, 2017, 02:10:45 pm »
Front of engine near oil filter mount.
Can't find it in either my Jetta or Rabbit Bentley. What goes there?????

« Last Edit: July 13, 2017, 02:18:27 pm by thomas m »
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Thomas, Original owner since new:
1991 MK2 Jetta Non-turbo 1.6 diesel, Engine Code ME, 5 speed 020 AWY 04120 transmission, Hydraulic Lifters,
320,000 miles
Location: Vancouver, WA
LOOKING FOR REBUILD OPTIONS IN PORTLAND, OR OR ON THE WEST COAST
Reply #1July 13, 2017, 02:56:15 pm

air-cooled or diesel

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Re: Cover Plate - What is it for????
« Reply #1 on: July 13, 2017, 02:56:15 pm »
isnt that the old opening corresponding to the 'cam' on the IMshaft, wasnt it for old carburated gas bunnies? in our 1.9s its used for a CCvent.
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Reply #2July 13, 2017, 08:22:18 pm

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Re: Cover Plate - What is it for????
« Reply #2 on: July 13, 2017, 08:22:18 pm »
Behind that plate you will find 5 extra horse power.  To be used when in need for uphill climbs. 
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Reply #3July 14, 2017, 07:20:11 am

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« Reply #3 on: July 14, 2017, 07:20:11 am »
That's where ya keep yer stash.
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