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Re: [T3] Compression Test


On 17 Apr 2003 at 19:14, Aaron Clow wrote:

> I went to check cyl #3's valves and ran into a problem a couple seemed
> to have had on the list, although the explanation was usually that they
> should double-check the pully is in the right spot... I couldn't get
> the feeler gauge in no matter how far I moved the adjusting screw.
> Initially I put the pulley at 0 degrees and the distributor rotor was
> pointing toward #1 cylinder. I rotated it 360 degrees to check cylinder
> #3's valves (rotor was pointing at cyl #4) and I couldn't get the
> feeler gauge in. What could be wrong? I flipped it around 360 degrees
> again and was then able to get the gauge in. 

After the second 360 were you then able to do #3? If so, you were just looking 
at the wrong valves at the wrong time. Another 360 would have put you at the 
right place to do #1.

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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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