Re: [T3] Number 4 issues..

["William Bold" <wtbold@hotmail.com>]

<x-flowed>"Factory"?  -- Not Vokswagen AG -- they don't perform this "fix".  You must 
mean an independant shop.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Adney" <jadney@vwtype3.org>
To: <type3@vwtype3.org>
Sent: Saturday, June 03, 2006 10:59 PM
Subject: Re: [T3] Number 4 issues..


> On 3 Jun 2006 at 9:57, William Bold wrote:
>
> > A line-bored case will never provide the precise alingment of the 
> > crankshaft
> > that is required for long engine life.
>
> That would depend on who's doing the line boring and the type and
> condition of their equipment. There are certainly lots of poor align
> bore jobs out there, but it's important to recognize that the factory
> job was just another align bore, with good equipment in good
> condition, run by careful people.
>
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> Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
> Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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