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Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 09-29-2022, 09:02 PM
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Posted By v8volvo
So pleasing to hear this good outcome, very...

So pleasing to hear this good outcome, very nicely done :D:D

Sounds like a timing adjustment was what the doctor ordered. Very typical with these engines to find it has been driving around for...
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 09-29-2022, 08:47 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,232
Posted By v8volvo
Yes agreed, very common to see this kind of noise...

Yes agreed, very common to see this kind of noise from the vac pump, and it is often intermittent also as you described. I have never been too sure of what exactly goes wrong with them but I think...
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 09-15-2022, 05:00 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,232
Posted By v8volvo
The shoulders are pretty nice for torque limiting...

The shoulders are pretty nice for torque limiting though. I do think gasket life could be shortened if it gets overtightened.

What about trying in a junkyard? There were a million different vw...
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 04-23-2022, 12:26 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,232
Posted By v8volvo
If your engine has mechanical valve lash...

If your engine has mechanical valve lash adjustment (shim discs on top of solid lifters), don't forget about getting hands on the tools and parts for that as well. :)

The lash clearance should...
Forum: Diesel Engine and Drivetrain 04-23-2022, 12:18 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 10,232
Posted By v8volvo
To add, for after you resolve the above-mentioned...

To add, for after you resolve the above-mentioned question about tools :cool:

If you are not replacing timing belts as part of this job then your list has most everything needed. Only exception...
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