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Re: [T3] Deathrich RIP


The Brazilian heads I fitted to the Bus only just allowed valve adjustment
on some of the valves.  I think it's manufacturing differences to blame.
Presumably the rocker shaft has to have a couple of shims added.  Is that
OK?

Dave.
UK VW Type 3&4 Club
http://www.hallvw.clara.net/
----- Original Message -----
From: James MacNaughton <jmac@uglyduckling.com>
To: <type3@vwtype3.org>
Sent: 15 June 1999 17:33
Subject: [T3] Deathrich RIP


> The news?  Runs somewhat better, but still has a bad stumble <miss>, and
no
> power.  While adjusting the valves, it is apparent that the rocker on #4
> exhaust valve can't be backed off far enough to relieve tension on the
valve
> itself.  Meaning; even if I back the screw adjuster *all the way out*, I
> can't get .006" of play (really, I can't get any at all, the end of the
> rocker is touching the valve).


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