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Subject:Re: Adjusting Valves 78 Air Cooled
From:Stan Wilder
Date:Fri, 31 Jan 2003 22:57:26 -0600

Listen here Dennis!
I post something serious only about once a month.
I expect you to get out your books and research this stuff and report
back to me.

Stan Wilder

On Fri, 31 Jan 2003 23:12:13 -0500 Dennis Haynes <dhaynes@OPTONLINE.NET>
writes:
> Shouldn't a '78 have hydraulic lifters? Adjust accordingly.
>
> Dennis
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On
> Behalf
> Of Stan Wilder
> Sent: Friday, January 31, 2003 6:00 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Adjusting Valves 78 Air Cooled
>
> Subject: 1987 Bay, with type IV air-cooled FI engine, solid
> lifters.
> Question: Valve setting .006 do these things ever get real quiet or
> should I always hear some chatter?
> I'd expect some noise when its cold and I've got that.
> After idling for 15 minutes; Shouldn't they get quieter.
> I know they do on the 66 Splittie.
>
> Stan Wilder
>
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