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 ________________________________________________________________ Sign Up for Juno Platinum Internet Access Today Only $9.95 per month! Visit www.juno.com |
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