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My Bentley also says it should be 143.5mm but it seems like too much play. I extended the push rod and got less free play(about 7mm) but I couldn't tell you the length. I adjusted it without taking it apart.-- John 65 square (weezer) 04 jetta It may be ugly but she's all mine! > I measured 2 pushrods downstairs, and they both came out to about 153mm. So > that's your ball park for a type 3. > > I have an early VW manual which gives the nominal length as 143.5mm +/- 5mm. I > suspect this is the wrong number and should be 153.5 or ? Perhaps someone out > there has some more data. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~