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71-BEETLE-SEDAN
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posted on May 15th, 2010 at 01:37 PM |
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Clearences
What do i set the valves at in a stock 1600c engine.
Cheers for a fast response as im doing it now and in my haynes and vw book they are both different.
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1303Steve
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posted on May 15th, 2010 at 01:43 PM |
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6 thou
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posted on May 15th, 2010 at 02:32 PM |
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Thanks steve
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posted on May 15th, 2010 at 06:42 PM |
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cold
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posted on May 15th, 2010 at 07:16 PM |
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sure is
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posted on May 15th, 2010 at 07:37 PM |
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:Quote: | Originally
posted by 1303Steve
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  Not too bad today though!:dork
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posted on May 17th, 2010 at 09:40 PM |
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I'm glad I'm not the only one who has two books with different clearances!! My early book for my '72 Super stated 4 thou and my haynes says 6 thou.
It took a genius (not me) to point out that VW had changed the clearances during the early 70's for 1600tp because of stretched valves.
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