I got my 1.25 rocker arms, shafts and swivel feet as a kit from CB Performance http://www.cbperformance.com/catalog.asp?ProductID=114. The drivetrain section of my web page has info on the rocker arms as well as some other performance modifications I've made to my Vanagon. Tim Hannink Goldibox - 1987 Westfalia Camper, Wolfsburg Edition Winter Park, Florida http://home.earthlink.net/~tjhannink/
----- Original Message ----- From: "Joel Sell" <jsell@PHILA.K12.PA.US> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Saturday, October 27, 2001 11:40 AM Subject: 1.25 or 1.4 rocker arms?
> Volks, > Thanks for the replies I have received from my other posts. I have checked > the archives on these questions, and have read conflicting answers. > 1) I've read that the 1.4 rocker arms are good to use, but I've also read > that the "ramps are too steep" and can cause valve damage. > Which statement is true? > > 2)It appears that Type 1 rocker arms are the way to go, but do I need to > buy just the rocker arms, or the whole shaft and assembly? Will the T1 > rocker arms just slide on my waterboxer rocker shafts? I'm also planning on > getting the swivel foot adjusters. > > Thanks, > Joel > '91 Wolfsburg Carat (buying it TODAY!) |
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