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Re: [T3] cylinder 3 noise


On 16 Aug 2004 at 21:23, Steven Ayres wrote:

> This was my thought too -- a valve adjustment error. It's kind of a stretch,
> but it's certainly possible. Or a busted valve spring, maybe. I think it'd
> be a good idea to go back into the left valve cover and have a good look
> around. Maybe you left a tool in there ...

Or maybe you adjusted a valve while it was stuck, so now it is actually way out 
of adjustment. It might be usefut to have someone turn the engine over while 
you watch the #3 valve train move and make sure that everything is moving 
right. And double-check the adjustment of #3.

-- 
Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA

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