You might want to check Boston Bob's advice.  I think it's at
bostonengine.com or something like that.
I seem to remember that he recommends something different?

>>> Daniel Brideau <dan@HOBBYETC.COM> 7/16/2003 1:35:12 PM >>>
My manual says: screw the adjusters in until they touch, then tighten
two
turns.

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otherwise
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Dan Brideau

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Vieira" <dave172c@YAHOO.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, July 16, 2003 2:14 PM
Subject: valve clearance

> Hello all .
>
> I know this has been posted but I cant seem to find an
> awnswer . ...
>
> what is the valve clearnace between rocker arms and
> valve heads for  1.9 '84 vanagon
>
>
>
> =====
> Dave Vieira
> Hamilton, Ontario
> Canada
>
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