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> We never retorqued heads on any air cooled VW's. As was said, retorqueing is > needed on engines with head gaskets. Since air cooled VW's didnt have head > gaskets, no retorque was needed. We did make sure the valves got readjusted > after 300-500 miles. This we did for free on all new cars, and engine > rebuilds. Now when VW came out with the water cooled, we had to start > torqueing head bolts on the 1000 mile check. Thanks Russ. You're the man. Steve Bradley Atlanta, Ga ------------------------------------------------------------------- List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list or mailto:help@vwtype3.org