Date:         Mon, 03 Jun 1996 23:08:15 -0800
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         tbf@pacifier.com (Todd Francis)
Subject:      Re: 86 head retorquing?

>On Mon, 3 Jun 1996 18:03:32 -0500 you said:
>>I was having a conversation with a friend and we were discussing if it is
>>advisable to retorque the heads on a wasserboxer 2.1. I have heard that it
>>is not necessary, like it is on a bug engine, but considering the head
>
>there was a recall on that when 86's were new. but it should have been done
>to your bus waaaaay before now. it's probable that you don't "need" to do it.
>
>> I guess I didn't totally explain. I have just installed new heads. I was
thinking about a few thousand miles down the road after the new heads were
installed.
Todd Francis
86 Westy Syncro
>

Please note - During the past 17 years of operation, several gigabytes of Vanagon mail messages have been archived. Searching the entire collection will take up to five minutes to complete. Please be patient!

Return to the archives @ gerry.vanagon.com

The vanagon mailing list archives are copyright (c) 1994-2011, and may not be reproduced without the express written permission of the list administrators. Posting messages to this mailing list grants a license to the mailing list administrators to reproduce the message in a compilation, either printed or electronic. All compilations will be not-for-profit, with any excess proceeds going to the Vanagon mailing list.

Any profits from list compilations go exclusively towards the management and operation of the Vanagon mailing list and vanagon mailing list web site.