Component that seals the joint between two engine components to prevent oil leakage
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A seal that prevents oil from leaking out of the crankcase
Component that seals the joint between two engine components
A circular ring with a circular cross-section, used as a seal
Substance applied to surfaces to create a seal between engine components
Engine initially designed for Volksauto
Engine introduced in 1953 for VW automobile line
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Historical mailing list · Sun, 19 Apr 1998 20:56:01 -0700
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Since I just recently replaced the main shaft oil seal in my transmission and it's fresh in my mind, I thought I'd...
Historical mailing list · Tue, 25 May 1999 11:38:34 -0400
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