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1970 VOLKSWAGEN
150 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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PATRICKV143
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I just rebuilt the top end of my bus and increased from 1600 to 1641 and my question is why all of a sudden is the motor starting to sound like it's putting putputput sound when I press the excelerater.It seems like it has lot's of power but it's making a wierd noise.could you give me some idea on what to check out.I get paid friday the 11th and am willing to donate for your sevices can't till friday.Please help me out Im trying to avoid anymore problems.Thanks som
Apr 9, 2008 at 9:19 AM
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MHPAUTOS
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Hi there,

Check the compressions first, it just may be a case of a tight valve. make sure the timing is correct as well.

Mark (mhpautos)
Apr 9, 2008 at 3:25 PM
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