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Date:         Fri, 22 May 2009 18:33:31 -0700
Reply-To:     aatransaxle <daryl@AATRANSAXLE.COM>
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From:         aatransaxle <daryl@AATRANSAXLE.COM>
Subject:      Re: 2.1l vacuum readings?
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I did the Boston Bob method after what I considered low vacuum and set teh
valves at 0 to .006 adjustment..Not the 2 turns past that point that Bently
says..Works well.
Daryl of AA Transaxle
(425) 788-4070
aatransaxle.com
86 Syncro Westy
Zetec in the trunk
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Wilford" <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Friday, May 22, 2009 2:40 PM
Subject: Re: 2.1l vacuum readings?




>I have found between 12-17 inches/mercury at hot idle is normal.  If you
> have less try adjusting your valves and check again.
>
> Ken Wilford
> John 3:16
> www.vanagain.com
>
>
> David Beierl wrote:
>> Can someone remind me what sort of manifold pressure (vacuum)
>> readings I should be seeing on a 2.1l MV engine?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>  --
>> David Beierl - Providence RI USA --
>> http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/
>> '89 Po' White Star "Scamp"
>>
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