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by daves111
Sat Jan 31, 2009 11:59 am
Forum: Vanagon Diesel Forum
Topic: noise 82 vanagon diesel - timing?
Replies: 5
Views: 6261

Well, I got it fixed - that was some time ago. I think it did turn out to be timing after all. Dave
by daves111
Tue May 13, 2008 10:21 pm
Forum: Vanagon Diesel Forum
Topic: noise 82 vanagon diesel - timing?
Replies: 5
Views: 6261

ok, it's solved

thanks to you that tried to help. I did three things and one or more of them solved it. I think it was a timing thing. I tightened the timing belt because it was a little too loose. I put in some thicker cam disc valve adjusters for those that were on the loose end of tolerance. and finally I readju...
by daves111
Sat May 10, 2008 4:44 pm
Forum: Vanagon Diesel Forum
Topic: noise 82 vanagon diesel - timing?
Replies: 5
Views: 6261

noise 82 vanagon diesel - timing?

I've got a noise that sounds like rattling as I rev it up. I thought maybe some of the valves were loose - they're not. I'm thinking it must be timing - sounds a little "tinny" like when the timing is off ... but I've checked it again and it is ok. I've redone the injector timing with a di...