[Vwdiesel] Braking systems --- by Pat mcDolan.

LBaird119 at aol.com LBaird119 at aol.com
Fri Jan 14 10:52:44 EST 2005


> I sure would like to find out why on my 1.9/1.6 setup
> they sold me there was a thin metal head gasket in
> addition to the stock 1.9 head gasket.  Oh, and why my
> exhaust valves seemed to be nipping the pistons from
> day 1....
> 

  Well, back in the model T days, Dad says the prevalent "urban legend" 
was to use TWO head gaskets if you wanted more power! ;-D
  On your valves I guess you could say it's a matter of timing?  ;-)
(Ok, I'll shaddup.)
     Loren


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