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Re: VW Bug Flywheel
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 3/26/2020 1 Reply

G'day Eric, pulling barrel/head studs was reasonable common back then, particularly early 8mm stud engines, big mistake over torquing VW head nuts.

I have seen these engine run with one bank's barrels and head flapping around due to pulled studs. Login to read more.

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