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Subject:Re: Advice - New Motor
From:kenneth d lewis
Date:Sun, 17 May 1998 15:58:13 EDT

Scott;
The first thing that comes to mind: Check the valve train adjustment. The
BGB (Big Green Book) calls for two turns after adjuster contact, I have
heard there are those who run just one turn. While your at it check
distributor timing.
Drive Safely & Good Luck
Ken Lewis<K-ville,NC> Temporarily internetless
86 VW Transporter Double Cab Pickup
60 Porsche T-5 Coupe
85 VW GL Vanagon<Elvis>

On Sun, 17 May 1998 10:29:11 -0400 Scott Snyder
<dipp@ACCESS.MOUNTAIN.NET> writes:
>I recently put a rebuilt motor in my 81 Westy.  My problem is the motor
turns very sluggishly!

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