Re: [vintagvw] More engine pics

2019-02-11 Thread Mike Bucchino Sr
Easy. Anytime you’re doing any work, stuff blue rags into the intakes. Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 11, 2019, at 08:57, Dave C. Bolen wrote: > > Kirin, > > Looks pretty good from the pictures! > > On a side note, have you decided how to keep from loosing another screw into > the engine? >

Re: [vintagvw] More engine pics

2019-02-11 Thread Dave C. Bolen
Kirin, Looks pretty good from the pictures! On a side note, have you decided how to keep from loosing another screw into the engine? I drilled small holes in mine and safety wired them(48 IDA's). It wasn't easy, but the peace of mind is worth it! Cheers, dave On Sun, 10 Feb 2019, Kirin

Re: [vintagvw] More engine pics

2019-02-11 Thread 'Timothy Osburn' via VintagVW - Air Cooled Volkswagen Discussion List
Curious, where did you have your heads done & (if I may) how much did it cost? Timothy Earl Osburn, Head Mechanic, Ralph Spoilsport Motors. Home of Fine, Old Volkswagens, Rockets, Music andGrand Canyon Nut. On Sunday, February 10, 2019, 8:26:07 PM CST, Kirin Jacobsen wrote: Hi

[vintagvw] More engine pics

2019-02-10 Thread Kirin Jacobsen
Hi all, Dug a bit more into my engine today. I also got the cylinder head back. Just waiting for a new torque wrench to replace my busted one. Onto the pics. I'm wondering if I should maybe get my rods checked for straightness... I also have some photos of the oil pump since I believe Mike was