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Date:         Thu, 10 Jun 1999 09:09:43 -0700
Reply-To:     Mark Drillock <drillock@EARTHLINK.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Mark Drillock <drillock@EARTHLINK.NET>
Subject:      Re: was: Valve Adjustment NOW: Hydraulic
Comments: To: Mark McCulley <transporter99@HOTMAIL.COM>
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This is of course only very nearly correct as Vanagons with diesel engines came with non-hydraulic lifters. These are not great in number.

Mark Drillock

Mark McCulley wrote: > > All Vanagon engines, both air-cooled and waterboxers, have hydraulic valve > lifters. > > MM > > >From: "Pollard, Matthew" <Matthew.Pollard@OREADCA.COM> > >Reply-To: "Pollard, Matthew" <Matthew.Pollard@OREADCA.COM> > >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > >Subject: was: Valve Adjustment NOW: Hydraulic > >Date: Thu, 10 Jun 1999 07:32:35 -0700 > > > >Speaking of valves.. how many out there have hydraulic valves? There is a > >little sticker in my engine compartment that says something along the lines > >of "Don't adjust the valves, they are hydraulic!" Am I missing something > >here (like the fun of adjusting valves)? > >Thanks > >matthew > >84 weekender (with a VWofCa rebuild) > > _______________________________________________________________ > Get Free Email and Do More On The Web. Visit http://www.msn.com


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