HELP/HOW TO: Adjust your valve clearance

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Jul 14, 2002 | 11:48 AM

#11

Prolene

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Originally posted by CoralDoc
I enjoy working on my cars, and ever since owning a '68 VW (anyone remember adjusting valves every 3k miles ), I've done my own valve adjustments.

Yep, my first car, the '68 VW was where I also learned to adjust valves!

Comments by S2K2GO!!! also should not go unheeded. Sometimes, I have to adjust the clearance screw a few times or adjust for the amount of clearance change that tightening the nut causes.

Jul 15, 2002 | 05:44 AM

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Gernby

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[QUOTE]Originally posted by Prolene
[B] Yep, my first car, the '68 VW was where I also learned to adjust valves!

Comments by S2K2GO!!! also should not go unheeded.