<VV> VW valve adjustment - no Corvair
Frank DuVal
corvairduval at cox.net
Mon Jul 2 15:47:02 EDT 2007
Easy to do.
Engine stone cold and a set of flat feeler gages. Fan shroud used to
have clearance decal on it. Valve covers use wire retainers, no bolts.
Frank DuVal
Doug Mackintosh wrote:
> Anyone out there also have and work on VW Bug? My preacher has a recently restored bug and is looking for someone who can adjust the valves. Is there any reason I couldn't do it? Is there anything peculiar about them.
>
> I do all my own mechanical work on the Corvair, and back in my youth I adjusted manual lifters on tractors and my Chevy Vega.
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> Thanks
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> -- Doug Mackintosh
> Corsa member since 1996
> Corsa/NC member since 1996, Virtual Vairs member
> Corvair owner 1969-1971 and 1996-on
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