Joe,
I always advised my customers to get a valve job done with new stainless
valves even on a new car.
The issue is that OEM VW valves were made in two pieces, the head and stem
were electron beam welded and machined to final shape.
I use Manley stainless valves. They are one piece and stron
Stainless valves are nice, but I will bet that the problem was not the valve.
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Stainless steel exaust valves?
I will look into getting some for my plane. Is "seating" the stainless steel
valves the same as other valves?
Stainless steel exaust valves?
I will look into getting some for my plane. ?Is "seating" the stainless steel
valves the same as other valves? ??
Joe Nunley?CW2 US Army RetiredBaker JROTC Instructor?Baker Florida?
Jaco Swanepoel wrote:
>> I came across a link of a guy in South Africa that built a high
>> performance engine for drag strip purposes out of a VW type 4. I know we
>> dont get close to those kinds of rpm, but I was wandering if the valve
>> setup might be a good idea.
"Use Nissan valves (big
Hi guys,
I came across a link of a guy in South Africa that built a high performance
engine for drag strip purposes out of a VW type 4. I know we dont get close to
those kinds of rpm, but I was wandering if the valve setup might be a good
idea. Check this out.
http://retro.co.za/puma/arman
is that 2.8 inlets and 2.4 inch exhausts cos they saound big
p
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From: "Jaco Swanepoel"
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Sent: Saturday, April 08, 2006 8:09 AM
Subject: KR> vw exhaust valves
Hi guys,
I came across a link of a guy in South Africa that built a high
performance en
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