[Vwdiesel] head work

Shawn Wright swright at zuiko.sls.bc.ca
Wed May 25 11:20:27 EDT 2005


Are you able to determine if the cam sprocket has slipped?

There is a brand new cam on ebay right now, item #7976694551

On 24 May 2005 at 23:08, mikitka <mikitka at earthlink.net> wrote:

> In the quest to find some tranquility with my problems and this broke cam, I ran
> across a machine shop at  http://www.acheinc.com/
> 
> They don't have any 1.6L TD head available now but do get them in.  They
> told me that as long as it was rebuildable they would redo my 1.6L TD head
> for $200. Has anyone ever done business with this company?  That sounds like an
> awesome deal. But then when Aluminum Head Rebuilders told me that they get the
> valves for these heads for $4 each then there really isn't much in the way of
> parts cost, it is mostly labor.
> 
> Nick
> 
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Shawn Wright
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'85 Jetta D 
'88 Westy 2.1L, soon to be 1.6TD 5 speed
 (see progress at http://members.shaw.ca/vwdiesels)
'82 Diesel Westy




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