KR> Top end Overhaul VW

2018-06-24 Thread Mike Stirewalt via KRnet
Just thought I'd mention that since you're going through all the trouble of taking your top end apart, it wouldn't hurt to put new valves (Manleys) and springs (stock VW). You'll want to bead or soda blast your heads to clean them up and if you really want to finesse it, index the plugs. If you'r

Re: KR> Top end overhaul vw

2018-06-24 Thread Robert Dunleavy via KRnet
I agree with Donald, buy the spring loaded pushrod tubes that can be installed after you put the heads on. If you use the stock pushrod tubes it is to easy to have a head on a little crooked and damage the head, trust me I did it and had to buy a new head. I used the spring loaded pushrod tubesĀ