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On 2 Jan 2001, at 13:33, Marc Bona wrote: > Theoretically, valves are set on the base circle of the > camshaft, so the cam lobes going flat should have no effect on valve > setting.Only wear on the lifter face or wear on the base circle part > of the camshaft should affect that.Possibly he forgot the head nut > washers and the nuts etched thier way slowly into the soft alluminum > of the heads, causing the heads to slacken off? Good point! Hint: I didn't leave anything out and I didn't fail to tighten anything correctly. Big hint: I bought some cheap replacement parts. 8-P - Jim Adney jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, WI 53711-3054 USA ------------------------------------------------------------------- Pitch in! Send your pledge of support! mailto:support@vwtype3.org