1970 Volkswagen Beetle Repair Question
Topics covered: Air filter, Piston, Piston rings.
Mileage: 72,000 miles.
Mileage: 72,000 miles.
Asked on December 19, 2012
Volkswagen Beetle Air filter Problem
Oil in air cleaner is that normal
Answer
Replied on December 19, 2012
no, it is blow by from the piston rings being worn.
Roy
Replied on December 19, 2012
Paper air filter or oil bath air filter?
Thomas
Replied on December 20, 2012
What does the filter housing look like? Metal 2 piece container on top of carb?
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Thomas
Replied on December 21, 2012
Am still curious about your filter setup!
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Thomas
Replied on December 23, 2012
Attached is an image of the different air box housings... only the bottom right has a paper element.
Which one is yours?
Thomas