[T3] Trouble home from Bugorama

Jacob Adam Schroeder jacob.schroeder at gmail.com
Sun Sep 13 09:57:05 PDT 2015


On Sun, Sep 13, 2015 at 9:01 AM, Jim Adney <jadney at vwtype3.org> wrote:

> On 13 Sep 2015 at 7:41, Jacob Adam Schroeder wrote:
>
> > Jim: I'll give that a shot as I have nothing to lose.  Is the thought
> being
> > that maybe I can see if something is causing one of the valves to stay
> open
> > such that the cylinder is never getting any compression?
>
> Yes, it could be a sticking valve, or a bent pushrod, or something
> obvious, like a broken rocker arm (although I've never heard of such
> a thing) It's always best to look for the simple solutions first.
>
>
It was worth a shot, but I didn't observe anything unusual about cylinder 2
over cylinder 1 when I performed this test.  It was cool to see the valves
open and close.
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