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>>retard your timing a tad or lower your compression ratio. How do you lower your compression ratio? Bill ---------- > From: HBakr@aol.com > To: TYPE3@vwtype3.org > Subject: Re: [T3] engine questions??? > Date: Wednesday, May 12, 1999 8:11 AM > > In a message dated 99-05-12 07:51:26 EDT, you write: > > << also how often do my > valves need to be adjusted?? there is a slight tapping only when i gun the > gas pedal. >> > Sounds like your motor is pinging to me. Try higher octane gas, if no good > then retard your timing a tad or lower your compression ratio. But above all, > get your carbs to run with the right mixture and sync. very important. > Hisham > 70 Sq. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > Search old messages on the Web! Visit http://www.vwtype3.org/list/