It's all about trade-offs though. Solid lifters mean regular valve adjustments. A lot of people would rather not have to do that extra bit. Cheers, Jeff
-----Original Message----- From: Kenneth Lewis [mailto:kdlewis@northstate.net] Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 11:17 AM To: VW Doka Cc: vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com Subject: RE: [VANAGON] 2.1 w/solid lifters - Frankenstein's Monster Lives!
Jeff, I had no idea there existed a drop in replacement solid lifter. You may have cured one of the WBX banes , lifter leak down. Keep up the good work! -- Ken Lewis http://neksiwel.20m.com/ |
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