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Re: [T3] HP Figures 65-73 (was carb conversion)
> <russella@prairieinet.net> wrote:
> >If he can get 200K out of a T-IV engine, I want to
> know what he is using
> >for valves and guides. Type 4's ate valves worse
> than our engines.
> >I wouldn't try to run an air cooled engine much
> over 75K without pulling
> >the heads.
I know what VW says for maintenance, but apart from
the normal adjusting valves & stuff, how often do you
do more serious things like pull the heads? When you
do this, do you usually do it *before* 75K? And do you
replace valves & guides at this point or do you do more?
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