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Re: [T3] valve problem


This is the problem with excessive valve gap on the #2 valve.  It's a FI
engine, original motor.

Daryl - 72SB
----- Original Message -----
From: "Russ Wolfe" <russw@classicvw.org>
To: "Type3" <type3@vwtype3.org>
Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2005 7:22 PM
Subject: Re: [T3] valve problem


> On Tue, 2005-03-22 at 16:30, Daryl Koch wrote:
> > I just checked the exposed ends of the #1 exhaust vs. the #2 pushrods.
The
> > #2 is inside of the valve cover mounting surface & the #1 is outside of
the
> > same surface.
> >
> I sounds like you either have a bent valve, or something is caught under
> the head of the valve.
> Is this car carberated, or fuel injection??
> If it is carbed, look into the throat of the carbs and see if they both
> look the same. Like maybe an accelerator pump nozzle missing.
>
> --
> Russ Wolfe
> '71 FB AT
> '66 FB MT
> '64 T34 (not running)
> '65 T1 (not running)
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