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| posted on May 22nd, 2004 at 10:47 PM |
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valve clearances
next week i am going to reset the valve clearances/rockers...i have done this on many heads but never VW motors...before i start is there anything i
need to be aware of and a step by step guide would be good if anyone could help or point me in the right direction for a workshop type guide....
thanks in advance....
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68AutoBug
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| posted on May 22nd, 2004 at 11:06 PM |
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Have a look here:
http://www.geocities.com/MotorCity/Lane/1970/valveadj.html.
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buggied
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| posted on May 22nd, 2004 at 11:39 PM |
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cheers thanks
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| posted on May 23rd, 2004 at 08:54 AM |
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Set them at 0.006" COLD and you wont have a problem
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| posted on May 23rd, 2004 at 10:53 AM |
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http://www.geocities.com/aussiebug1970/valveadj.html  |
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| posted on May 24th, 2004 at 01:22 AM |
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THANKS ALL i will let you know how i go...
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| posted on May 24th, 2004 at 01:39 AM |
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Here's an old post that might help.... http://www.aussieveedubbers.com/forum/viewthread.php?tid=1453
Bill
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