It's time to finish the long block on the 1956cc Air-Cooled VW engine build! We cover everything from how we cut the custom pushrods to torquing the cylinder heads and properly shimming the rocker arms to achieve perfect valve geometry.
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Chapters:
0:00 - Intro & Engine Build History
1:11 - Failed attempt: Cutting custom pushrods with a Dremel
3:00 - The successful method for cutting pushrods
4:30 - Installing the all important engine "Cool Tins"
6:58 - Setting the pushrod tube seals and pulling the heads down
7:45 - The VW Head Torque Sequence (2 Rounds)
8:44 - Preparing Rocker Arms & Shims
9:47 - Solving the Rocker Arm Spacing/Shimming Problem
12:40 - Final Rocker Arm Assembly & Valve Geometry Check
13:53 - 1956cc Long Block Specs Reveal
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