Engine valve adjustment
29 January, 2009
This is a really good video showing how to adjust your Bug’s valves. The basic principle applies to all cars.
Remember, for your Bug, ALWAYS adjust the valves on a DEAD COLD engine. Thats what the official VW manual says and thats how you should do it!
VW Beetle engine rebuild videos
29 January, 2009
This guy has done a series of videos covering various steps involved in an engine rebuild. Although these vids cover an air cooled VW flat four, it can be used by anyone to gain basic knowledge of the workings of an internal combustion engine.
There are alot of vids here so I’m posting the address of the guy’s channel:
http://www.youtube.com/user/6d4vdub
Engine building videos
29 January, 2009
These are very good videos which show how the pistons are removed from the block. These are the basic steps that apply to all engines.
Engine building videos
29 January, 2009
I found some excellent videos on YouTube covering various phases or steps of engine building. Someone who wants to know how various components work and how they fit the bigger picture can get a good idea from these vids.
Start with this basic vid, it covers the general layout of most common engines:
