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Re: Reusing/flipping valve shims
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 12/15/2016

It's been a LONG time since adjusting that style but on the older VWs with bucket type shims we'd keep the old ones and reuse them, often flipping them. We had a wooden tray with an assortment of maybe 4-5 of each, maybe 20 different thicknesses. Of course, if... Login to read more.